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20 year old black man forced my girlfriend to kiss him while groping and biting her neck and breasts. This happened at the WSU campus. The police only told him to avoid contact. What can be done?
answered on Oct 6, 2019
You cannot represent her because you are not a lawyer.
She can go to administration or a woman's help group on campus
But the hair on the back of my neck stood up immediately when I saw it was important to you that you made sure that the readers knew the alleged perpetrator is... View More
To the defendant
The victim had an audio recording of the incident of gave it to the police 2 months of it supposedly happen. Is that audio recording enough evidence for the courts to convict him with aggravated domestic battery charges. The girl refuses to go to court and brags about how the recording is fake.
answered on Sep 1, 2019
All this should be discussed with your brother's attorney.
It appears from the limited information that she would need to testify
Not KANSAS. ARKANSAS.
answered on Aug 2, 2019
No. Call your local public defender and try to convince them that you cannot afford to hire a criminal defense lawyer.
answered on Jul 31, 2019
Oh my. Why would you want to do that? If he skips town you end up paying bigtime. And he will have a tail that he cannot shake too.
Chrage with class e resinting arrest Jackson county Missouri there were no moving violations tickets issued only felony charge prosecutor is offing sis probation will accepting this plea suspend my cdl on an administrative level even if there was no mention by the courts to suspend my cdl
answered on Jul 27, 2019
Please be fair. Proofread, correct spelling and write in single sentences.
He's been to prison prior of me for domestic
answered on Jul 22, 2019
If you were the complainant then the answer is yes.
answered on Jul 9, 2019
In most states a superseding indictment of the same person usually includes all previous crimes stated in the original indictment plus all the new crimes set forth in the superseding indictment. However, the prosecutor is not bound by or confined to anything while drawing up any kind of indictment.
I live in Alabama, but he’s in Ellsworth CF, which I think is in Kansas. He was convicted in Independence, Ks.
I don’t see a date for a parole hearing. I’m guessing because it’s too far off. He received life for kidnapping me, 15 to life for 3 of the rapes, 5-20 for burglary and... View More
answered on Jun 24, 2019
Lawyers are very intelligent and highly trained--but we are not soothsayers; nor do we do crystal balls. Therefore, I am constrained by a fundamental law of the universe and unable to opine on your current dilemma.
What do I do now
answered on Jun 17, 2019
Find out who the police allowed to pick up your car and get it from them.
answered on Jun 12, 2019
If a law enforcement officer is exercising a valid warrant and happens to find some other stuff related to any crime they are investigating they can arrest you and whoever else involved--for a different crime.
myson truely had no part in this but the kid who got caught lied on my son instead of giving up the kid that got away
answered on Mar 31, 2019
I think you must re-read your question with more details. I am not able to understand what you were asking.
My son and his friend were given a ticket for trespassing, they were exploring an abandoned building, and were detained and given a ticket. We are very concerned and want to know how to proceed.
Bayview loan servicing acquired our property in 2016. It was originally inc,used in a bankruptcy it we stayed in the home paying the monthly payment. Later, I fell on financial struggles which cause me to get behind in my payments. A short while later I was approved for mortgage modification &... View More
answered on Jan 30, 2019
Hire a mortgage defense lawyer and let him handle it for you. You may have several options.
answered on Nov 29, 2018
If I understand your question, I think you are asking if the time you spend on probation counts against the time you might have to serve if the probation is revoked.
The answer might be different in different jurisdictions, but in any jurisdiction I am familiar with, the answer is no.... View More
I sold him a running engine, (very cheaply) which he modified, and then the engine failed. He is now threatening to hunt me down and break my legs, in writing.
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