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May 1st 2013 when do you suppose to be brought to trial or you shall be acquitted and discharged
answered on Apr 22, 2019
A defendant's constitutional right to speedy trial can be determined only on an ad hoc basis in which the conduct of the prosecution and the defendant are weighed and balanced; among factors which courts should assess in determining whether a particular defendant has been deprived of his... View More
Is that a violation of my Hippa rights??
answered on Apr 19, 2019
The cops can ask you anything. You have the right to remain silent. I strongly suggest you use it. You do not have to answer.
answered on May 2, 2019
You shouldn't say anything!!
You need to get an attorney because it gets real tricky.
All search warrants must state the time and date of issuance. O.C.G.A. § 17-5-22.
So, the failure to set forth the time of issuance of the warrant MAY be a fatal defect in certain... View More
And they wanted to search the vehicle. At first she wouldn't let them and they asked me if they could search me and I said yes because I didn't have nothing illegal on me at all so I wasnt worried about it but as they were searching me the cop reached down and picked up a small bag that... View More
answered on Apr 10, 2019
In order for an attorney to even begin to help you. We need to see the police report, get the dash cam, subpoena the officers' records, among the many other things necessary for case preparation. Just being innocent is never enough. You need an attorney to fight for your position. I hope this helps.
Eventually she was arrested for possession of marijuana(a joint). Was she illegally detained?
answered on Jan 28, 2019
Maybe, it is a very fact specific inquiry and the lady needs to talk to a lawyer.
If you are walking in a neighborhood and an officer approaches you. Do you have to show your id if not expected of committing a crime? And do you have to give your name and info if you refuse to give id?
answered on Dec 23, 2018
If you are walking in a neighborhood an officer can approach and ask you some questions. Investigatory detentions are valid if reasonable suspicion objectively exists. (This is where you things like Time? Date? Knowledge of Neighborhood? traffic? Was a crime just called in? etc etc etc.)... View More
answered on Nov 25, 2018
To obtain a copy you can file an open records request with the governmental entity required to hold the bond.
Documents (application for stay away order) were approved fraudulently by the Superior Court Clerk (whom is a close family friend of my husband and inlaws) after the Magistrate Judge denied the application. This later resulted in me having to go to court for a violation of that order. This same... View More
answered on Nov 9, 2018
You may have grounds, but it would depend on the facts of the case. You should consult with an attorney who can review the documents in detail and present you with your options. -Homer P. Jordan IV, Esq. 404-620-1558 HomerJordan.com
My ex's brother is a Criminal Defence Attorney. He works everyday, (for years) side by side, with the judge that handled our case. The outcome was completely falsified and injustice. I truley believe that this is due to conflict of interest. Do you agree that it is a possibility, and what can... View More
answered on Oct 25, 2018
You should be retaining a lawyer to discuss each and every step before you take any action
It’s not as if everything is clearly marked “public space”, how do I know if a say, a parking lot is considered public or private property?
answered on Sep 24, 2018
What code section are you referring to which uses the term "public space"?
them and their mother? Then the spouse and mother lie to investigators about the time frame that her son moved back to Georgia from Alabama, take out a total of 48 warrants for someones arrest(the person her son was married too) claiming charges to be "Fraudulent." Being held in jail for... View More
For example, 34 CFR 668.22 for federal regulations for education.
answered on Aug 17, 2018
You google exactly as you have written there
Those are not Georgia
It is federal
CFR stands for Code of Federal Regulations
5 different cases all together filed within the superior court and juvenile courts....
Every case has the same allegation, related material and no charges.
3 Juvenile
2 superior
1 case got withdrawn in juvenile move to superior court
1 transfer from superior... View More
answered on Jul 7, 2018
It sounds as though you should consult with an attorney who can review the facts of your case in detail and help you plan the proper course of action. -Homer P. Jordan IV, Esq. 404-620-1558 HomerJordan.com
Aggravated child abuse charge
No probable cause other than bruises found at day care that weren’t there before kids were dropped off.
Officers have verbalized they cannot obtain warrant and after asking countless times over the course of a week still refuse to give the device... View More
answered on Jun 17, 2018
You should be discussing this with your criminal defense lawyer instead of an attorney on a blog who does not know all the facts and nuances
In Georgia
answered on Jun 6, 2018
This question is posted in the divorce category. If you post it traffic ticket section you may be able to get a proper response. -Homer P. Jordan IV, Esq. 404-620-1558 HomerJordan.com
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