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Spent 24 hours in jail. Bonded out. Saw no judge warrant issued next day spent 24 hours in jail released with scram saw no judge 4 months later still no judge?? Are my due process rights and civil rights violated?
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answered on Jul 27, 2024
It's understandable to feel concerned about the situation. Your due process rights include the right to a timely hearing, and the fact that you haven't seen a judge despite multiple arrests could raise questions about whether these rights are being upheld.
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answered on Jul 18, 2024
The Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) is a codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government. Specifically, 28 CFR 29.10 pertains to the National Motor Vehicle Title Information System (NMVTIS), a... View More
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answered on Jul 8, 2024
To my knowledge there is no statutory max fee. Sometimes the County Commission will set towing fees paid out upon a County request. Call the Anderson County Mayor.
I also have a pending dui case,
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answered on Jun 30, 2024
Based on the information provided, there are a few important points to consider:
1. DUI case: Having a pending DUI case can potentially complicate travel, especially when crossing international borders.
2. Border crossing: Returning to the US from Mexico may involve additional... View More
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answered on Jun 21, 2024
DOS issues TNDLs, so you have to do whatever they want to get a driving license.
He was drunk. The lady he hit is suing. None of this was my fault.
answered on Jun 18, 2024
Hire an attorney. This could lead to serious criminal consequences for you.
In the Act of actually driving, I was out of the car while it was parked and in the process of walking away from the car, and I’m fairly certain that my rights weren’t read to me… the judge offered to amend the charge to 1st offense with credit for time served. I turned it down and bonded... View More
answered on Jun 9, 2024
If no one saw you driving, you may be able to challenge it on not being committed I. The presence of the officer, ehich is required by most misdemeanors.
I owe a fine still in virginia and I am supposed to take vasap
answered on Jun 6, 2024
No. Kansas will see that you still have things to take care of in Virginia. They will not give you a license until those things are fixed.
I am a Career Coach at the Goodwill Opportunity Center in Somerset, KY. I received a call from a gentleman needing help with a DUI case, where he paid his reinstatement fees as well as completed his jail time, and upon release learned of his license being suspended. He draws disability and is... View More
answered on May 29, 2024
The gentleman should be eligible for a public defender to represent him. He can ask the court to appoint one.
I believe my boyfriend got this charge plus like no drivers license
answered on May 20, 2024
The answer to your questions depends upon the state where the offense occurred, but typically is 2-10 years. In some very liberal counties with large jail populations, some courts may give a probated sentence.
This happened around 3 am this morning in Pinellas County Florida. He passed the breathalyzer and voluntary urinalysis, yet was still arrested and charged. He was sleeping in his car in a parking lot near his work site waiting for his shift, when he was woken by several LEOs. They have not stated... View More
answered on May 16, 2024
Hello, I hope you have found an answer to this question- understanding it was posed a few days ago, though I am just seeing it.
The best advice I can give you, if you haven't already is reach out to a local attorney in Pinnellas County directly. They would have the most intimate... View More
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answered on May 14, 2024
I apologize for the confusion, but there is no form 41500 in California that I'm aware of. Could you please provide more context about what the form is used for? This will help me better understand your question and determine if there is an equivalent form in Utah.
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The court has my blood sample from my dui but if I take it to trial don't they need a witness
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answered on May 11, 2024
Motor vehicle and their drivers are a special class for milking for added government revenue. Private automobiles pollute. They are a menace to pedestrians. Government wants to dramatically reduce the footprint of the modern automobile. Government uses DWI to accomplish that objective.... View More
answered on Apr 24, 2024
Yes, law enforcement must inform that the field sobriety tests are optional. This is one of many issues that can be challenged by an experienced DUI lawyer.
And if a wreck occured would I be charged with a dui for that amount of Alcohol in my system
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answered on Apr 24, 2024
Any amount of alcohol or other drugs in your system can be used as evidence for DUI. .08 is only an evidentiary presumption. So never take an implied consent test.
The criminal charges were dropped but for my mva admin hearing, I got a new judge. After 2 hearings, he asked to have a few weeks to look over everything & issue a written decision. There was a video of my arrest & in this video I ask for a breathalyzer multiple times, as well as what my... View More
answered on Apr 9, 2024
All attorneys set their own fees. You would need to inquire to different lawyers what their fees would be. You should be aware that an appeal (Petition for Judicial Review) is on the record and the decision will be affirmed if there was substantial evidence to support the decision.
Sand came from Myrtle Beach, SC as we just got back from vacation. We live in KY. Husband never consented for a search and seizure, was ignored when asked to speak to a main officer, and was also charged with criminal littering for throwing out his cigarette as he was getting pulled over. They did... View More
Do I have a chance of getting the charges dropped or what can I do?
answered on Apr 6, 2024
If you passed the blood and breath test you have a chance. Also it depends on how you performed on field sobriety test and the reason he pulled you over
But ended up giving me a dui because I refused the breathalyzer.
But the windows were of legal tint. Can I win and get it all thrown out?
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answered on Mar 29, 2024
If you were pulled over for window tint but were not ticketed for that specific issue, it indicates the initial stop may have been justified under the officer's belief that a violation occurred. However, the outcome of being charged with a DUI because of refusing a breathalyzer is a separate... View More
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