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If you mean can they apply the time you've already served in jail awaiting trial and reduce your adjudicated prison time by that amount . . . yes, they do in the case of an offense that does not call for a mandatory sentence.
If the offense has a legislatively mandatory sentence attached to it, the judge does not have any discretion to do that. I thought by law they have to give all days that were served
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In a contempt of court case and you get jail time when do they take you?
they take you from the courthouse after your case has been presented to the judge
My lawyer filed a motion asking for time served which the judge had already granted can he deny the new motion?
If I understand the question - - your lawyer filed a motion asking for something that the judge had already granted?Other than the fact that it sounds like a superfluous motion, it seems unlikely that the judge would reverse himself and take it away.
What if a man hit a woman?
You can be arrested and taken to jail. You may have to face a judge, have a criminal record and have to take anger management classes, just for starters. If you are a woman being hit, you need to get help and get away from him. It will only get worse, not better.
Can people go to jail for personal robbery?
No, because how can you personally rob yourself? Take your own valuables? that's just stupid! no judge would make you go to jail.... so no!
Can a judge take your bow hunting rights away?
If its within the laws of the state, then yes.
How does crime ruin your life?
Crime ruins families. It can take a loved one away by death or by jail.
Can a judge take away property that was not adversed possed?
The government can take your land basically whenever they want, as long as they pay you for it.
What is an order making a jailer show that a person is in jail for a good reason is what?
A writ of habeas corpus is a court order that requires a jailer to bring a person who is detained or imprisoned to court and explain the legal basis for their detention. It is a fundamental right that allows individuals to challenge the legality of their confinement.
How long does it take to see a judge in jail for non payment of child support?
See Link BelowChild Support-Contempt Of Court for Non-Payment?
Will a judge take away visitation rights if a father pays child support and hasn't seen his child in over a year on his own accord?
If he doesn't take away visitation rights he should
When did they take Rosa parks to jail?
when did they take Rosa Parks to jail.
Can a judge take over 30 days to sign your probation discharge papers?
Since none of the circumstances are known, this is impossible to answer. Be happy that you weren't serving your time jail.
