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This question should be addressed to her attorney.
This question should be addressed to her attorney.
Hire an attorney to represent you.
Hire an attorney to represent you.

I had drugs coming through the mail that got seized but nobody has come to my house. Is that typical?

Answered 8 years and 8 months ago by Patrick Johnson (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Drug Crimes
If you are telling me that you had illegal drugs coming to your house through the mail, I would not be writing this question online.
If you are telling me that you had illegal drugs coming to your house through the mail, I would not be writing this question online.

I'm facing five drug charges for drugs I've never seen or touched. Is that possible?

Answered 8 years and 10 months ago by Patrick Johnson (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Drug Crimes
You need to hire an attorney ro represent you.
You need to hire an attorney ro represent you.

If a member of the jury says she has heard of the defendant but doesn't know him personally does that call for mistrial

Answered 8 years and 11 months ago by Patrick Johnson (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Drug Crimes
If she revealed this in voir dire but the defense decided to keep her on the jury anyway, then the answer is no.
If she revealed this in voir dire but the defense decided to keep her on the jury anyway, then the answer is no.

How can I avoid criminal record for simple possession Washington county tn. No prior offense

Answered 8 years and 11 months ago by Patrick Johnson (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Drug Crimes
You didn't say if the charge is pending or it you have already been convicted.
You didn't say if the charge is pending or it you have already been convicted.

At my preliminary hearing what do I need to say to get the affidavit thrown out?

Answered 9 years ago by Patrick Johnson (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Drug Crimes
Ask your lawyer that question and if you don't have one, hire one.
Ask your lawyer that question and if you don't have one, hire one.

Can I transfer my drug court to a different state and if so how?

Answered 9 years and 11 months ago by Patrick Johnson (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Drug Crimes
You have to ask the court in Ohio if you can transfer to Tennessee.
You have to ask the court in Ohio if you can transfer to Tennessee.

can i get an early release off state probation

Answered 9 years and 11 months ago by Patrick Johnson (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Drug Crimes
When, and if, you get an early release from probation depends totally on the judge. There a variety of factors that the judge will consider including your prior record, how you are doing on probation, etc. However, 1.5 years into a 8 year term seems a little early to start asking for an early release.... Read More
When, and if, you get an early release from probation depends totally on the judge. There a variety of factors that the judge will consider including... Read More
If you can afford to make her bond, then do so. If you can afford to hire a private attorney, then do so. If you can't do either of those things, then there is nothing for you to do.
If you can afford to make her bond, then do so. If you can afford to hire a private attorney, then do so. If you can't do either of those things,... Read More

Preliminary Hearing

Answered 10 years ago by Patrick Johnson (Unclaimed Profile)   |   1 Answer   |  Legal Topics: Drug Crimes
Since you already have an attorney, then you should address this question to your attorney.
Since you already have an attorney, then you should address this question to your attorney.
Depending on the facts of the case, more than likely diversion or probation.
Depending on the facts of the case, more than likely diversion or probation.