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These officers reports were undisclosed by prosecutor and have been suppressed since 2004
answered on Nov 20, 2024
It depends on what the evidence is that was introduced (and the facts of the case may matter as well). If it something that is easily identifiable and unique, like a firearm that can be identified by make, model, and serial number (and other relevant evidence), then it goes to the weight of the... View More 
While on probation he got three felonies in oklahoma and got put in prison here and now he has a warrant for arkansas what should we do? Should we finally writ to go to arkansas?To file it concurrent
He has only been in Oklahoma for around a year. His baby mama cheated for 5 months while he was working to support her and his son. She up and moved there with no notice and took his son. They are not married. Idk the actual details from today but he is a good man. He just wants to be with his son
A friend of hers asked about the kids and she tells them she doesn't know then asks someone else where the kids go to school is that a violation of the no contact order
answered on Oct 29, 2024
The strongest evidence in a court of law is when a defendant accused of a crime opens their mouth and gives a confession. Most seasoned criminal defense attorneys will tell you never to talk to law-enforcement when you know you’re under investigation for having committed a crime.
Having... View More
Yes I had courts it was a formal arraignment my attorney wanted me to do it please I am deaf and did not feel comfortable doing the plead as I was not aware of everything that was going on through my preliminary hearing due to me being deaf I've had several other cases that I was not provided... View More
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answered on Oct 29, 2024
I'm sorry you're experiencing this. You have the right to effective communication in court, which includes having an interpreter provided if you are deaf or hard of hearing. It’s important that you have someone who can fully understand and participate in your legal proceedings.... View More
I would like to know if it's the Court's responsibility for providing me with paperwork about my rights for an interpreter for the deaf or hard of hearing I have a cochlear implants and I was not aware of my interpreter rights I'm asked them and told him I needed somebody in the past... View More
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answered on Oct 26, 2024
I'm sorry to hear that you've had difficulties obtaining an interpreter in court. It's essential that you have full access to communication during legal proceedings, especially if you're deaf or hard of hearing.
Courts are generally responsible for providing... View More
The first revocation is only a 6 month sanction? If it's just technical violations. Is there any loop holes to consider? Or be on the lookout for?
answered on Oct 25, 2024
It’s not necessarily a scheduled formula of punishment. When you violate the rules and conditions of your probation, the state, through the district attorneys office, and the judge have the power to punish you in a variety of different ways including a minimal slap on the wrist to incarceration... View More
Stopped me yanked my door open said get out I refused then I ran until Texas line. Oklahoma charges
I'm done with it all done 10 on paper. Haven't drove for that long. So nothing on driving record since before that
We lost my 1-month-old grand-daughter on August 3rd. My daughter woke up to find the baby wasn’t breathing. DHS opened a case and removed my 2-year-old grand-daughter from my parents’ home, where my daughter was staying, that same day. She had left the girls’ father a couple weeks earlier and... View More
neighbors 3 dogs came to my property & attacked my 3 sheep killing the male, who was like my child. I filed a civil complaint. They go to let him now & he suddenly has claims I’m harassing him. I ran him off the road, followed him & his son to to a nearby town taking pics of them,... View More
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answered on Oct 17, 2024
In your situation, it sounds like the charges were based on a complaint without sufficient evidence or investigation. First, you may want to gather any documentation or proof that shows you were not involved, such as receipts, phone records, or witness statements. These could help demonstrate your... View More
First witness, the drug task force officer stayed in the court room while the K-9 to unit officer gave testimony. During the 2nd witnesses cross examination the first witness got up from his seat and went and sat with the prosecution whispering to her which caused her to re-cross examine the 2nd... View More
answered on Oct 18, 2024
Unfortunately, you have not provided enough information. It’s not clear whether you’re talking about testimony presented at the jury trial stage or a preliminary hearing or some other motion or evidentiary hearing.
As a general rule, any competent criminal defense attorney, at a... View More
neighbors 3 dogs came to my property & attacked my 3 sheep killing the male, who was like my child. I filed a civil complaint. They go to let him now & he suddenly has claims I’m harassing him. I ran him off the road, followed him & his son to to a nearby town taking pics of them,... View More
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answered on Oct 17, 2024
I'm sorry you're going through this difficult situation. Start by gathering all possible evidence that can support your innocence, such as alibis, surveillance footage, photos, or any witnesses who can confirm your whereabouts during the incidents. Document every interaction you have... View More
My girlfriend and I was pulled over by a obn interdiction officer he said she crossed the fog line a little when she changed from middle lane to outside which she didn't but okay he said for her to come sit in his vehicle to give her a warning she was back there for at least 10 min saying his... View More
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answered on Oct 11, 2024
In Oklahoma, body camera policies vary by police department. Not all agencies are required to use body cameras for every stop or arrest. Some departments may have specific guidelines about when cameras must be activated, while others might not use them routinely.
Given your situation,... View More
answered on Oct 10, 2024
Great question! And a very common one. Well, when these things occur you simply hope and pray they have body or dash camera footage of the interaction. If that is not available, then it’s simply a swearing match and each person’s credibility comes into question.
It’s actually the... View More
answered on Oct 6, 2024
That’s a very good question! It’s also a very common question which I get asked all the time.
When law-enforcement gets called on the reporting of a crime and someone is arrested and goes before a judge, usually on video while they are in jail, the judge will almost universally issue a... View More
Both are in high school... Both 17.... Left bruises and bite marks
answered on Sep 28, 2024
Unfortunately, you have provided us with precious little information that would enable us to give you a learned answer or any meaningful direction.
In simplest terms, an assault and battery has taken place. Perhaps it was mutual combat. But, a boy and a girl in a fight will typically result... View More
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