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Q: Looking for input on a parked car on private property that the driver was arrested for warrant and car towed

Car was parked driver had warrant and this wasn't a traffic stop, and then somehow car is searched and dope found and later towed this was cop asked for Id and they had warrants but car wasn't moving nor running at time and didn't belong to driver is this a legal tow?

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Q: If you have a charge and court put you in probation. Then your probation got revoked for whatever reasons so you had to

Go to court because they wanted to revoke probation you were not represented and you were under the influence when you played guilty so wondering about form 40 he’s filled out I understand there’s 180 days after the court has made its ruling so his first charge is domestic violence, and... Read more »

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Q: My husband was charged with domestic violence, a felony D a couple years ago he was put on probation and his probation

They wanted to revoke his probation. He was picked up on a warrant, because he did not go see his probation officer and a few dirties so he went before the judge for that my husband and he is in prison because he pled guilty to the probation violation in which he feels well, he didn’t have... Read more »

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Q: What or who up holds the Missouri constitution Section 14. My dads death I was told it was being investigated , not at

My dads incident was told by the coroner it was being investigated and after he was buried found out no investigation was done and circumstances says it needs a ive contacted mo Supreme Court was told they do nothing of this investigation so who police’s the constitution or up hold and enforces it .

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Q: What or who up holds the Missouri constitution Section 14. My dads death I was told it was being investigated , not at

My dads incident was told by the coroner it was being investigated and after he was buried found out no investigation was done and circumstances says it needs a ive contacted mo Supreme Court was told they do nothing of this investigation so who police’s the constitution

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Q: What rights do I have as a tenent while my landlord knowingly let's drug sales and thefts from other tenants happen.

They never get evicted drug deals happen all night long they even manufacture drugs in their apartment. The landlord says HUD won't let them evict them

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Q: Arresting officer's report is dated for two weeks PRIOR to date of arrest. Is dismissal possible due to this discrepancy

The arrest followed a traffic stop at almost midnight on a rainy night. The officer sited swerving and excessive loudness. He then requested to search the vehicle and consent was given immediately. He found a metal lighter case that allegedly had methamphetamine residue inside of it. The car was... Read more »

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Q: How do I get all of someone else's background off my background check when they used my name during an arrest

My sister used my name when getting pulled over/ arrested to try to not get arrested since she had warrants. Now all of her info including felonies are on my background check

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Q: Can I 20 year old.girl sleep with a 16 year old boy
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Q: How can I explain and resolve a mistaken false accusation I put on my spouse to the judge?

Me and my husband got into a fight one day and our children came to the area where it was going on and tried to break us up My husband shoved one of them out the way and made the others leave the area. I thought he had harmed the one he shoved and called the authorities on him so they could have... Read more »

James L. Arrasmith
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answered on Mar 19, 2023

It is important to take responsibility for your mistake and try to rectify the situation. If you have already filed a false report against your husband, you should immediately contact the authorities and let them know that your initial report was mistaken and that your husband did not actually harm... Read more »

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Q: I’m in Missouri. A person who I’ve told I want no contact with continues to throw a specific glass bottle in my yard.m

I’ve called my local sheriffs office and was told an officer would make contact with him but it still continues. Is this stalking or harassment?

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Q: I am needing to know how to fight a false positive roadside urinalysis drug test conducted by Alexander County, IL Polic

I got out of prison on Jan 19, and on Jan 21 i was in s car with 2 other felons just catching a rode back to my sisters where i was residing, we were pulled over by 3 Alexander County police officers for what actual reason other than we were all 3 in the same car together i don't know. We were... Read more »

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Q: I need help with a false positive roadside urine drug test by law enforcement. I am on interstate probation from missour

Stating that they were issuing a warrant from r my arrest and requesting that my probation be revoked immediately. I wasn't even out of prison a lil over 30 hrs and i know without a shadow of a doubt that i had zero drugs in my system

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Q: I was threatened with harm recently. The person is awaiting trial on 2 other 1st degree assaults. Should I file charges

We live in Missouri, his friends say not to get him in anymore trouble, but I can't be victimized either

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Q: What are the grounds needed for a Stealing Misdemeanor A in Missouri?

The amount was Under $55.00

Steve D. Hardin
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answered on Mar 2, 2023

Theft of any value is an A misdemeanor in Missouri. The classification only goes up from an A misdemeanor depending on what was stolen.

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Q: What does run concurrent mean
Ronald J. Eisenberg
Ronald J. Eisenberg
answered on Jan 30, 2023

Sentences on different courts can run at the same time rather than back to back.

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Q: In the state of Missouri if I was charged federally with a crime would it show up on case net or where would I go 2look

Where would I find my federal charges

Steve D. Hardin
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Steve D. Hardin
answered on Nov 7, 2022

Federal cases do not appear on case.net. The Federal Court System as a website where court filings maybe found. https://pacer.uscourts.gov/

However the Feds do things differently so any charges may or may not be publicly viewable. Your best bet would be to speak to a criminal defense...
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