Washington, DC asked in Criminal Law for Michigan

Q: My fiances case files says closed all counts have been sentenced but his probation guy is trying to charge him with

Another violation and give him more time is this legal? And how can we fight this? He was sentenced 09/09/22 and he's had 3 more court dates that they keep pushing back now it's 10/06/22. They also give no paperwork to his attorney before court but want them to take the sentence and told they don't have time for them to consult on the matter (fiance AND HIS ATTORNEY) just to know facts fiance has a lawsuit against van Buren county sheriff's department and one of their officers. The officer ran him over on his motorcycle

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Brent T. Geers
Brent T. Geers
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  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Licensed in Michigan

A: Sounds like a probation violation, which can happen. He needs to stay in close contact with his attorney, who will be in contact with his probation agent.

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