The statute of limitations on most midemeanors is two years, and on most felonies, five years. The prosecutor has complete discretion on when to file charges within those limitations.

Any time you find out you have an outstanding bench warrant, you should contact an attorney immediately. Sometimes (depending upon the case, the county, and even the judge), the attorney MIGHT be a

There are two types of possession, "physical possession" where the marijuana is on you or your person, and "constructive possession" where the marijuana is in a person's vicinity but not on their p

This would depend whether or not the possession of synthetic marijuana is illegal in your state. In most states, the sell of synthetic is legal, which would infer that possession of the substance i

Public Defenders are normally appointed for defendants charged with either criminal misdemeanor or felony offenses. They are rarely assigned for civil infractions or ordinance violations. You also