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Also they didn’t say anything about the cops being involved.
Class c felon, went through drug court and walked off 5 years probation.
I was ordered to take a hair follicle test and I did. They are trying to say I didnt.
answered on Mar 7, 2022
Subpoena the test administrator and test collector to testify.
answered on Mar 3, 2022
The only person that is under a court restriction in an EPO case is the respondent. You can use these attempts to contact you at a hearing but you should not contact her back under any circumstances. If you hire an attorney they can contact her.
No contact order
answered on Mar 3, 2022
It is very unlikely you will go to jail for this crime unless you miss a Court date or the Littering was extreme and caused a lot of damages to property.
answered on Mar 3, 2022
If you are the petitioner and you are being contacted by the respondent and you can prove the contact you need to go to the county attorneys office or call the police. If there is an active EPO and a person is contacting you that is a new misdemeanor charge of violating an EPO.
If I go to court just myself will I be okay and not go to jail because I can’t afford a attorney?
answered on Mar 2, 2022
It is unlikely that you would go to jail for this offense especially if you have no prior record. An attorney may be able to get the charge dropped in exchange for community service. You should reach out to the Public Defender if you cannot afford private counsel.
answered on Mar 2, 2022
It is extremely rare that he will go to jail on an offense like this with no record. The only way you could risk jail is if you missed a court date. If you hire an experienced attorney they should be able to help you get through this process fairly quickly.
I have a 3 year protection order on my ex. He violated it and was arrested. He has a court date coming up this week for violating it. Do I have to appear in court too?
I received notification from a background check company (regarding a job I just started) that I have an outstanding warrant that has never been served for a $131 worthless check from 2006. I had no knowledge this existed and was in the military at the time. I have held Top Secret clearance and... View More 
answered on Feb 23, 2022
Hire a lawyer to get the warrant set aside and resolved immediately.
answered on Feb 20, 2022
There is no question here. However I suggest you consider hiring an attorney who can represent your son. Also make sure no one makes any statements to police if questioned. Good luck.
1st time with a probation officer thwy emailed me the probation revoke court date i dont check my email i saw it the day of and to late. Since the dui ive been in rehad for detox n got out n started an outpatient treatment center n stayed sober. Been honest n tried my best im pretty scared any... View More
answered on Feb 17, 2022
It is an order directing them to pick you up and deliver you directly to the court.
I took a extra year in nov on my sentence of 15 witch made my sentence 16..i started my 15 in April 2021.i need to know if i can file shock on the full 16 since i took the extra year in nov I'm still within the 180 on my new year but idk if I can still file on the full 16 now or not I'm... View More
answered on Feb 17, 2022
No. Your shock window of 180 days to file on the first case has elapsed. You can file on the new case but it only applies to the new year.
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