No, it would be a conflict of interest. Confusing Query I shall assume that what the querist is asking is, can the attorney who defended he or she in a criminal trial become his or her legal representative in a civil suit against the state for 'malicious prosecution'. If that is indeed the case, then there would not be a conflict of interest and the plaintiff may use whomever he or she choose to represent them. It would likely be beneficial to the client to retain the same attorney as he or she would be quite familiar with the specifics of the case.
Yes, it is possible to sue for malicious prosecution after a forgery charge is dismissed by the District Attorney or if someone is found not guilty by a jury. To succeed in a malicious prosecution lawsuit, you would generally need to prove that the prosecution was brought without probable cause, initiated for malicious motives, and resulted in damage to your reputation, liberty, or finances. It is advisable to consult with a qualified attorney to understand the specific laws and requirements in your jurisdiction.
They are the lawyers for the state. Criminal Prosecutors serve as the attorney's who represent the government in the ionforcement and prosecution of criminal offenses.
The prosecution will show the evidence and present the testimony that indicates guilt. The defending attorney will try to punch holes in the evidence and testimony. The jury then decides what the facts are based on the testimony and evidence.
In criminal law, prosecution means the government attorney is charging and trying a case against an individual accused of a crime. The government attorney can also be referred to as the prosecution.
Besides the judge himself, you will have to write a letter to the State's Attorney's Office. I should point out, that if you truly cannot trust your appointed counsel, you would do well to refuse him and have your refusal - and reasons - placed in the record.
In this state a person defending the defendant is called the defense attorney.
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You can be charged with anything. Once you are charged, and the evidence is examined, if it is found to not be real, likely as not the prosecutor will drop charges rather than humiliate himself by continuing prosecution. If however he does not, your defense attorney should be able to handle the acquittal, and perhaps represent you in your wrongful prosecution case.
If you possess "full power of attorney" yes, you can.
Yes. However, an attorney could represent your best interests better than you can.Yes. However, an attorney could represent your best interests better than you can.Yes. However, an attorney could represent your best interests better than you can.Yes. However, an attorney could represent your best interests better than you can.
Aaron Williams
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