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Q: I applied for a public defender and can not afford an attorney and the judge denied me theres no reason as to why
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answered on Dec 8, 2023

Unfortunately, a judge can deny a request for a public defender without explicitly stating a reason. Possible explanations for this decision include ineligibility based on financial status, a conflict of interest with the public defender's office, the complexity of the case requiring... View More

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Q: What are the rights on traveling and have been given a no dl ticket, what do you need to do?

Was pulled over for window tint. Asked for dl, said was traveling, given a ticket.

John Michael Frick
John Michael Frick
answered on Sep 21, 2023

As long as you were travelling on foot, and not operating a motor vehicle, you cannot be given a ticket for driving without a license.

If you were operating a motor vehicle on a public roadway, you can be given a ticket for driving without a license.

"Travelling" is not a...
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Q: A semi hit me in a periodic passing lane because he failed to finish the pass before the lane ended

I was going 69 in a 70. His vehicle is governed to 70 and he waited until the last seconds to try and pass. He could clearly see the lane was about to end and forced me onto the shoulder and then struck the rear of my vehicle.

Maurice Mandel II
Maurice Mandel II
answered on Jun 1, 2024

Very frustrating. The truck is in the wrong. You don't indicate if this is an accident or if a traffic citation, what you were cited for. Thank you for using Justia's Ask a Lawyer, but don't rely on what you are told here, consult a local attorney who will obtain all the facts from... View More

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Q: I payed speeding ticket a month ago (from September) DOT will suspend my license if I don’t show up to court?

Received letter from WYDOTT dated June 10, 2021. It says my license will be suspended unless evidence of satisfactory compliance with terms of citation is received prior to the date of July 11, 2021. Does that mean I have to show up to court? Also ticket was issued to Fort Collins, CO and DOT... View More

Randy Bryan Ligh
Randy Bryan Ligh
answered on Jun 16, 2021

Without eyeballing the letter and the ticket, the most likely answer is that as long as you do not have a "court-required" ticket----which means you have to go to court----then you payment of the ticket should be all you need to do----the jurisdiction which receives payment will note that... View More

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Q: Age 21. Court supervision until 07/05/17 for speeding ticket. Received 2 more leading up to today. Suspension possible?

I received my second speeding ticket for going 7 over on the highway in Wyoming in may and my third one today for going 30 over. I was going flow of traffic on highway but decided to switch lanes and speed up. Cop did not show me speed gun when I asked to see it.

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Brandon K. Davis
answered on Jun 25, 2017

Age 21 and older = a license suspension for 3 convictions within 12 months. If the Wyoming ticket was reported to Illinois AND if your court supervision is converted to a conviction based on the violation, a conviction of the new ticket will result in a license suspension. Overall, it sounds like... View More

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