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He tried to get a order of protection against me it didn’t get granted because I stated why there shouldn’t be one against me when the judge questioned him about the lie he told he further lied to the judge by telling him that he didn’t say that I sexually assaulted him when indeed on the... View More 
My sentence end date was last week. My new PO is confused about my date , so I was waiting for him to let me know about court costs owed so that I can pay them. I'm prepared to pay in full, but he sent a message that my end date is 2026. That's incorrect, and TDOC FOIL changed in my end... View More
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answered on Nov 18, 2024
Check with the Court you were convicted in first. Then call your lawyer.
Could someone look into a case to see if it could be reopened to get lesser time? They have been in jail for 16 years but is supposed to spend 30 years at 100 percent
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answered on Nov 18, 2024
Apparently your case was bound over to the Grand Jury. So you need an attorney to represent you there to possibly try it. If it was bound over, it was not dismissed. And even then the State can still seek an Indictment. Talk to your lawyer.
Why would defense deliberately refuse to respond to a complaint within 30 days?
The student was17 at time of her suspension and when he turned 18 she took student to her house as and husband called police and officers body camera shows him and her there together TBI took both phone and shows texts of them texting she wanted to be we with him and has witness her picking him up... View More
He turned 18 and have police body cam of her and him at her house with granchild sleeping in next room
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answered on Nov 11, 2024
What is your question? If you think there is a crime involved, then report it to LEOs.
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answered on Nov 11, 2024
Any drug positive result will be used against you. Your lawyer can cross the DCS or LEO that is putting it in, but a positive result is bad.
He bought the product under a finance company but failed to use the money I sent him to put towards the payment and I found out so I stopped paying because I knew I paid more than I was supposed to.
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answered on Nov 11, 2024
If you get charged and arrested, hire an attorney and present your exculpatory evidence at the Preliminary Hearing. Your evidence may not help as much as you think.
The judge said he can just sit in jail and think about it because he didn't want to plea guilty and wanted a trial instead.
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answered on Nov 9, 2024
Trial Judge has alot of discretion about bonded appearances. Defendant may have took too long to make a decision, and kept getting continuances. Good chance Judge thinks Defendant will get convicted.
My husband and I went to buy him and I a gun, but ran out of time so we left and returned a few hours after he had gotten off work. Our friend who was previously in the store but after we were there earlier, was told to get his address changed and then they could sell him one was with us the second... View More
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answered on Nov 1, 2024
Hire an attorney to represent you at the VOP. Expect to serve some of your Sentence.
I had police raid me and search my home, it was then stated that the lead officer had done 5 or 6 successful controlled buys on me by CI's. I was never shown a warrant nor was I arrested even after meth/dealing accessories were allegedly found. The lead investigator then proceeded to inform me... View More
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answered on Nov 1, 2024
No rights involved. Either you become a CI and possibly not go to jail but get killed. Or you possibly get arrested and need an attorney to keep you from being convicted. LEOs know that you talk to drug dealers on a regular basis. Might be time for a new phone.
The guy was talking about how America belongs to native Indians snd how it was stolen from them and I replied if I stole your car it would be mine so that battles long over it belongs to Americans now then he replied with you’d get shot so I responded with this statement I do realize it might... View More
This case has been going on since April 8th. On April 4th I applied for a order of protection because of him stalking and harassing me. The police didn't serve him with the paperwork from the 4th til he was arrested on the 8th. What happens at the preliminary hearing?
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answered on Oct 28, 2024
Have no idea what ghost dope is. But it is a crime to sell simulated contraband drugs and synthetic pot.
I tested positive on Ethlyn urine test but I have not consumed any alcohol. I went to the doctor and then out I had a UTI however, I am not a diabetic then had a PET test performed came back negative. I am trying to prove my innocence for not consuming alcohol
specifically in application of 39-17-1307. given the classification of it in 1996 as non violent, it changing in i believe 2014 to being classified as violent, what is the appropriate charge and class of felony for a 2019 felon in possession of a firearm . with no other convictions
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answered on Oct 21, 2024
Burglary is always a Felony. Violence has nothing to do with the crime conviction. Associated assaults, etc. would be separate crimes.
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answered on Oct 16, 2024
You need to post your query in MS not TN.
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