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I would suggest that you need to address this question to your attorney who represented you.
You will need to reach out to individual attorneys to see if they are interested in handling the case. Don't expect anyone to do it for free.
Your right to a speedy trial has not been violated.
You need to contact an attorney is Shelby County to represent you. Look in the phone book if necessary.
Tennessee does have a death penalty.
This question should be directed to your attorney.
No the arresting officer does not have to read you your rights.
It's a scam. Don't pay anything.
The time for challenging your conviction is long past.
If the minor was living with his parents, you might be able to sue his parents but that would be the only people to sue.
Idid not see a question. What is it that you want to know? If you are asking if he will qualify for clemency, I do not know him or his case and can... Read Answer
If your husband was sentenced to life without the possibility of parole, then he gets no parole. If was sentenced to life sentence with the... Read Answer
Without any money to hire an attorney, it seems a little unrealistic to ask an attorney from Tennessee or DC to represent you son in DC. If you son... Read Answer
So what is your question?
It is easier to explain the process than to write it out. Please call me on my cell phone 615-646-9417 and I will see if I can help you.
You answered your own question. You will be charged with simple possession.
Go to the courthouse of the county where your husband was convicted and ask the court clerk for a copy of the judgment form. Get it certified.... Read Answer
There is difference between what his actual sentence is and what his RED (release eligibility date) is. It sounds like his RED was 4/17 but his... Read Answer
Bonds are for defendants who have not been sentenced. Your husband has been sentenced and is not entitled to a bond.
Contact the department of safety and ask it.
In my opinion this is not attempted murder. Even if it was, the statute of limitatons has long passed.
There has to be a bond on all three charges in order to get them out. If they are serving a sentence, then you can not get them out on bond until... Read Answer
If the arrest was made inside the house, then the officers have a right to seize things in plain view without a warrant.
This is a matter that needs to be addressed to his attorney.
Only if the person who asked that the warrant be taken out against you goes to the judge and tells them that (s)he wants to withdraw the warrant.