You include four categories for your question, but do not include Criminal Law - although you mention the word "sentencing." If your matter involves sentencing, a criminal defense lawyer should be advising you. As a general matter in virtually any context, appeals are governed by short... View More

Sounds like you are suggesting someone either has or is trying to reach out to an alleged victim to get them to drop criminal felony charges. Not a good idea at all. Anyone who does so Faces the very real risk that the alleged victim might contact authorities and say they felt pressured. In that... View More

You could check with the Oklahoma Bar Association. The problem is that many state bar associations don't go back that far with their online journals. If they don't have it on their site, you could contact them directly to see if one of the administrators could assist. Another option might... View More

What county was this in, or was it a municipal case?

What County was this in, or was this a municipal case?

An appeal is more involved than filling out a form. There are several steps and time limitations. Meet with an attorney that handles appeals and they will be able to fully explain the process and help you file the appeal.

You should speak with the attorney for the defendant and seek guidance on this issue. The attorney can tell you what potential impact it may have on the case.

This sounds like you may have tried to represent yourself without an attorney. Best possible thing you can do is hire an attorney now so that they can help you. Use the find a lawyer feature on avvo and you can select from many highly qualified lawyers.

Yes, Generally in Oklahoma, you have 30 days after a decision to appeal, or file motions. Some motions however must be filed within 10 days.

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Immediately You should consult an experienced Family Law attorney for help .

It would appear that a change of DHS caseworker is in order. You should document the prejudice by this worker. Your employment is not a reason to deny when suitable care is available during your work hours.

I agree with answer by Ms. Harroz, however I understand many District Attorney offices will reduce old charges in the discretion of the prosecutor.

In criminal law, there are very important time frames for appeals and motions to withdraw pleas.

You should IMMEDIATELY contact an experienced Criminal Law Attorney for help. Convictions for domestic violence carry LIFETIME Ramifications!

Gary J Dean, Attorney

Based on your question, there would not be any jurisdiction over you and no crime. Is it possible that you had some unpaid fines and the suspended sentence was not discharged yet?

If they have attorneys, you will want your own. It would be like showing up to a race and they bring in a supped up sports car and you just bring your van. Maybe you win, but you are already at a disadvantage.

To answer your question requires a ton of research. That is not done for free.

In law, a per curiam decision (or opinion) is a ruling issued by an appellate court of multiple judges in which the decision rendered is made by the court (or at least, a majority of the court) acting collectively and unanimously.

More facts are need as to what has happened here.

Ask a local appellate attorney or call the clerk of that court and ask this question.

Each state has its own rules of appellate procedure. Get to a law library, find the right rules, and start reading them.

Go to the court website, and start looking for what you need to know. https://www.ca10.uscourts.gov/