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With felony drug possession. Couldi successfully file a motion to suppress?
I have proof but I'm not turning myself in until I have all my ducks in order please help.
answered on Feb 23, 2024
Hire the best criminal defense attorney you can find and let him review the charges against you.
What does it mean when the judge is awaiting an order from the prosecutor?
answered on Feb 22, 2024
Just what it says. The judge apparently asked the prosecutor to prepare an order for the judge to sign and the judge is waiting on that order.
Can it be revoked for something that wasn’t on terms and conditions. The victim of the case went to prosecutors office and they filed a motion for “abuse.” I haven’t heard anything and idk how I will besides if I’d be caught and there was a warrant. My only conditions were mental... View More
answered on Feb 20, 2024
No. It cannot be revoked based on terms that weren’t part of the probation.
i am 17 years old. and my first charge is terroristic threatening 3rd and a pending charge of criminal mischief.
answered on Feb 19, 2024
You could if the judge determines your second charge violates the bond conditions of the first charge.
Basically if someone’s in rehab and they do not get indicted and they are therefore allowed to leave once proper paperwork is filed, how long after is it that they can get out? In Kentucky
answered on Feb 17, 2024
Depends on how long you signed yourself in for in the beginning.
He was just put on misdemeanor probation, a motion was filed from victim and attorneys office that he has continued abuse with proof and this came up on the website…
Next MOTION NOT REQUIRING HEARING iS scheduled for 02/14/2024 at 9:01 PM.
Now it’s back to what it said since... View More
answered on Feb 15, 2024
It is a procedural commentary and it appears as though the 2024 date is remanded and the 2025 date will be the next review. Looks like good news.
now im almost served out on the sentence i'm paroled on, i have 8 months left with MRS (mandatory re-entry supervision) i should only have to do two months. i am curious that when i am violated for absconding and go back to prison will there be a detainer on me or not since i posted bail. also... View More
answered on Feb 13, 2024
Yes. Absconding could not only impact your MRS but also cause you to be taken into custody immediately, notwithstanding your posting bail.
We recently broke up. I am the main leasee on the house. She moved my all of clothing and belongings and refuses to tell me where they are. She also took my phone, which is in her name, and stole $83 out of my bank account. Attempted to steal $200 more. She stole my house key off of my key ring... View More
23-CR-00075 COMMONWEALTH VS. SLAVEY,
0233100 THEFT OF IDENTITY OF ANOTHER WITHOUT CONSENT
answered on Feb 11, 2024
Tomorrow, your lawyer will discuss potential resolutions of the case for you to consider.
Absconding 1st time in parole in KY??
answered on Feb 8, 2024
Most likely they will seek to return you to prison and revoke your parole if the absconding can be proven.
My fiance and I split due to his addiction - my 4 children from my previous marriage live with us and he was using while living here for a while - we decided to split due to his addiction. He is now clean and we are trying to reconcile but the issue is my soon to be ex husband (divorce isn't... View More
answered on Feb 8, 2024
It is possible but really unlikely unless your fiance is currently on drugs.
I am trying to find out if they didn't indict me and past all the evidence to the next grand jury
answered on Feb 7, 2024
You will need to call the office of the grand jury to find out the s hedule g.
Code defendant so when they did that they changed my charges to 2 nd degree as well indicted me but when they realized a mistake was made they dismissed my 2nd degree charge. But in doing so they dismissed my code defendant charge as well but they kept my attempt of burglary charge is this right... View More
My fiance and I broke up because he relapsed, he is now clean. My 4 children from my previous marriage live with me and their father states he will take full custody of them if my fiance moves back in. Can he do that ?
answered on Feb 7, 2024
Not if your new husband is clean and sober and remains so. Very difficult to change a joint custody designation.
My fiancés best friend called from jail and asked my fiancé to go over to his house and get some important papers so that he didn’t lose them. My fiancé did and the neighbor called the cops and the best friends girlfriend said she wanted to press charges. My fiancé was arrested for second... View More
answered on Feb 7, 2024
Based on the facts, it does not appear you can be convicted of this crime. Hire the best criminal defense attorney you can and it should get dismissed.
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