Arrested for aggravated felony Cruelty to Animals. Paper shows court date is 8:30 am Tuesday, 5/31/22
answered on May 30, 2022
The courthouse is closed today (Memorial Day) is closed so I suggest that you simply show up at the district courthouse in the jurisdiction you were arrested Tuesday at 8:30 a.m. You do not want to miss your court date as that would result in a bench warrant being issued. Since you have a felony... View More 
traffic stop with guns and drugs in vehicle
answered on May 27, 2022
Accept? In what context? If you are asking whether or not the DA has to prosecute each arrest then the answer is no. The DA can choose not to prosecute.
answered on May 23, 2022
You should contact a few criminal defense attorneys in your area and consult with them----- you do not mention the age of your daughter but one of the things you want to do is ask about their experience in handling matters in Juvenile Court as well as the possibility of this matter ending up in... View More
I think that LA state DA and a judge in Shreveport, LA has done something illegal. How do I verify this?
answered on May 19, 2022
A civil suit cannot be converted to a criminal suit---that said, if there's probable cause and/or a belief that a crime has been committed based on the underlying facts in a civil matter, then it's possible that the District Attorney could start a and file a criminal bill of information.... View More
answered on May 18, 2022
You should consider requesting early termination of supervised release—which is what I believe you mean by “federal probation,” as the health issue requiring you to possess a medical cannabis card is likely a “new or unforeseen circumstance,” that makes early termination appropriate when... View More
Still violate his parole if he has already beat the charges
they later on try and file a report if they figure out who it was?
I signed over custody of my baby girl to my friend for a year. Somehow she ended up with a broken leg at 3 months old. who I thought was a friend lied about taking my baby to the hospitol I have all text to prove it so how did they areest me for cruelty to a juvenile and now I have cps taking me... View More
answered on May 11, 2022
Hire an juvenile Court attorney to use your one year Custody by Mandate as your defense.
I'm representing myself in a domestic case and I'm unsure of what paperwork I'm supposed to file before my pre motion court date
answered on May 9, 2022
This is why you should not represent yourself and instead get an attorney. If this is a criminal matter, then you can ask the Judge to appoint an attorney to represent you----the Judge will ask you a series of questions to see if you qualify and if so, he will appoint an attorney. if this is a... View More
answered on May 9, 2022
This is the criminal statute for cyberstalking. If you are found guilty of crime then it goes on your criminal record and you would be sentenced at the discretion of the Judge. In this instance, this crime (cyberstalking) is a misdemeanor, as opposed to a felony, but misdemeanor sentences can... View More
My significant other and I were arrested on August 8, 2020, for a supposed warrant for felony cruelty to a juvenile. We were both incarcerated for the next seven days until my boss, at the time, bailed us out. We are still both puzzled as to how and why this occurred, in the first place. We were... View More
Ago. Made him look like a monster plus put another charge on him and not the others. Also a biased judge. What are you able to do?
Louisiana
answered on May 3, 2022
If this happened in Louisiana then you should ask an attorney licensed in Louisiana. This website shows questions to attorneys based on the location of the person who asked the question. Since your question is from Friendswood, TX, the question is presented to attorneys in Texas. It might be a... View More
The defendant listed in restraining order is also the owner of the company which owns the home.
answered on Apr 28, 2022
Yes the DV victim can get exclusive use of separate property or community property. Hire a family law attorney.
He was only granted the time from his revocation hearing till now. Not including the time he served originally when he was arrested and bonded out and all the time he was held on that docket for revocation hearing. He served all the time. What steps do we take to get his corrected time credited?
answered on Apr 26, 2022
Hire a lawyer who knows how to do this---that means generally a criminal defense attorney, especially one who is familiar with post-conviction relief and more importantly the prosecutor and sentencing judge. Depending on things, and if what you state is accurate, you would want to consider the... View More
His dad didn't press charges , should I get him involved? They are on speaking terms and have since reconciled.
answered on Apr 19, 2022
You don't give enough information to answer your question.
answered on Apr 18, 2022
I'm assuming you mean a protective order. Go to the Clerk's Office. They should be able to provide you with the appropriate form.
answered on Apr 14, 2022
Absconding means leaving when a warrant has issued for you
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