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I was Charged with "Dog at Large" 2 months later. She's maybe 2 lbs tops and has had most of her teeth pulled due to old age and is as friendly as ever, she, xxx, just likes being held.
Do the police or animal patrol have to be called to come into the trailer park? Trailer... View More 
answered on May 22, 2018
You should never write to a judge. You should only argue your case in court, usually with the help of a lawyer.
answered on Apr 3, 2018
In North Dakota, whether the police will be able to use the evidence at trial depends on whether the judge permits it - that will depend on the outcome of motion hearings, the application of the Rules of Evidence, etc.
When I never violated my probation and all fines and fees are paid before my probation is up. I Also had my updated address in there system and they sent my motion to accelerate paperwork to a place i never lived but yet they managed to send my criminal judgement paper work and my order to show... View More
answered on Apr 3, 2018
It appears you are asking a question about Iowa law, this section is used to ask questions about North Dakota law.
answered on Mar 26, 2018
Do not post any additional information about your case online. You do not want to reveal enough information for the police to identify you. Instead, contact a criminal defense lawyer for help. Many attorneys like myself offer free consultations. The answer to your question depends on the particular... View More
He isn't letting her, see, talk, or know anything of her child well-being. The are unmarried, and both on birth certificate.
answered on Mar 26, 2018
Like most legal answers, it really depends. What state are they living in? Is there an Order/Judgment in place? In North Dakota, if there isn't anything in place, he has as much of a right to the child as the mother does. That being said, he should not keep the child from her. There are... View More
I my friend and i threw a kids size carton of chocolate milk at the side of a mall where the dumpsters are and they said they are going to charge us wih vandalism, could i fight this?
answered on Mar 20, 2018
Attorneys like myself offer free consultations for this type of issue. If you are charged with a crime as a result of this, you should speak with an attorney immediately. You should not be posting information about what occurred or admitting to your actions on the internet.
What kind of lawyer do I need?
answered on Mar 17, 2018
You simply need a lawyer willing to take your case. Before a lawyer will take your case, you should have a retainer ready to pay and know who it was that stole the dog. If you don't know who it was, it's nearly impossible to initiate the proper lawsuit.
How would one know if the court fulfilled agreement? ("the defendant's guilty plea be withdrawn, or the guilty verdict be set aside; the case be dismissed; and the file be sealed.").
answered on Mar 2, 2018
To determine if the court dismissed the case, you can call the court.
answered on Feb 14, 2018
You should be very careful when discussing your criminal case online - please do not share more information about this case publicly, call an attorney to discuss instead. Most offer free consultations.
answered on Jan 1, 2018
What you are seeing is a document record listing, not the record itself. The document you are referring to is likely a bench warrant for your arrest. You will need a criminal defense lawyer.
It was over a $1000
answered on Dec 20, 2017
As an attorney who practices criminal defense throughout North Dakota, I would first caution you not to share information about the crime being alleged. In this particular case, you should seriously consider retaining an attorney as the prosecution will not care that this is your first offense. The... View More
Can the 19 year old be foned for being in proximity to an open container?
answered on Oct 29, 2017
There is not enough information available to answer your question. If you have been charged, it's time to lawyer up.
Does the Sherrif have the right to use my name like this to another civilian without evidence or at least a criminal history.
answered on Oct 16, 2017
It sounds like the Sheriff may be attempting to have you be the main suspect in a crime. Although the sheriff is permitted to ask, you should retain an attorney if criminal charges have been pressed.
answered on Oct 16, 2017
The thirteen year-old victim/witness should certainly appear for all court proceedings and may consider retaining an attorney if the prosecutor is not properly advocating for the victim. With that being said, there is nothing per se that would prohibit a victim from leaving the state unless a court... View More
answered on Oct 15, 2017
You need to consult with a lawyer to specifically address your question. Unfortunately, addressing this question on the internet could be detrimental to your case.
answered on Oct 5, 2017
A civil forfeiture proceeding is the only way to challenge a forfeiture by police.
This person has moderate criminal history
Hey just wanted to ask you a question.
I was wondering if I got my cousin to sign a notarized paper stating that he confesses to the crime that I did not commit how would I present it to the court?and what would happen? He looks just like me
The cops have no pictures don't... View More
answered on Oct 5, 2017
You need a lawyer to address these issues. Self-help is unfruitful.
Under 2 years apart in age, my parents kicked me out and disowned me. Won't sign for us to get married. Would not listing him as father protect him? I also heard that I could get a court to declare me independent then I could marry him? We live in North Dakota. Need an answer quickly please.
answered on Oct 5, 2017
If you were older than fifteen at the time the child was conceived and the other party is within three years of your age and the act was consensual, no law has been broken.
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