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Criminal Law
Tennessee
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Speak with your public defender.
A Warrant will stay open forever until it is served.
You have the option of filing a motion to court to compel the DA to return the items to you.
If he re-engaged in criminal activity, then this is a basis for violation of his parole.
If you went through the scanner, had bagged all items and were leaving without scanning all of the items, then this is theft of the items that... Read More
Go to the DA and tell the truth.
The failure to pay a bondsman is a civil matter, not criminal.
Depends upon how much marijuana you had but if it was a small amount for personal use you can ask for diverson. If you don't know what this is, then... Read More
File a request with the court to be allowed to not pay your fine and costs.
You will not lose your license.
Not sure what you mean that the Feds "closed indictment".
If you both committed the acts that constitute the elements of the offense, then you can both be arrested.
Each county booking process for a misdemeanor citation is different so I can tell you what is going to happen exactly. Contact the law enforcement... Read More
Speak with your lawyer about this issue.
Need to contact the Tn. Department of Corrections to try and get credit.
If the search warrant was obtained, then any search can be conducted at the location contained in the search warrant.
There is no way that I can answer your question as to what might happen.
If Florida wants him and he is arrested in either KY or TN, then he will be sent back to FL.
You need to contact the clerks office to let them know why you missed court and to get another court date. You need to also get proof that you were... Read More
If this is your first charge ever, than you can get diversion.
With such a general question, yes Kentucky can extradite you from Tennessee.
If you can't afford an attorney, the judge will appoint one for you.
I can't answer that because it would be up to the judge but your fear of not getting along with your PO would not be a basis for early... Read More
If they filed the probation violation before he finished his probation, they can make him do his full sentence.