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Do I have to go to court if Im a witness in an aggravated assault case?
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∙ 12y ago
Yes. You will be charged with contempt of court if you fail to appear in court in response to a subpoena.
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If the defendant of an aggravated assault case takes the case to a jury trial and the plantiff does not appear in court will the charges be dismissed?
Yes
Can a 17yearold be charged as an adult on aggravated robbery charges?
YES! depending on the circumstances the court can decide to try a 17 yaer old as an adult in an assault case
What is a famous aggravated assault on a lawyer?
There really is not a famous aggravated assault on a lawyer from his client. There is a case that happened in Kentucky where the client punched his attorney and gave him 2 black eyes but, the attorney would not file charges.
Is aggravated assault a felony or misdemeanor?
Aggravated assault is a felony in most, if not all states. Usually this crime is committed when a person threatens another with a weapon or an advantage of size or strength (in the latter case, for example, if the victim is a petite woman and the perp is a burly man).
Will your 21 year old son with no prior record do jail time for aggravated assault?
Hopefully. Without knowing the particulars of the case, there is no way to accurately answer your question. Aggravated Assault is a serious charge. It's possible, but not likely, to do probation without spending some time in ajil.
What is a famous case of aggravated assault?
Grover v. Trash of education in this trial case Grover pleaded that the boba fett had sexually harrased him to the point of killing Hitler.
What happens if a signed witness does not show up to court for a criminal case?
If anyone has been subpoenaed (summoned) to appear in court and fails to do so, they can be held in contempt. This applies to defendants as well as witnesses. If a witness fails to appear, the court can dismiss the case or continue it to a later date when the witness' attendance is more likely. Which one will occur depends on the seriousness of the charge and whether it is likely the witness can be located and compelled to appear. The court can also decide to move forward on the case without the witness, if their testimony is not crucial to either side's case.
How do you find out about an assault case pending?
If the case has reached the court stage you can go to the Clerk Of The Court's office and give them the name of the case and they should be able to tell you at what point the case stands.
How much time will you get in jail for aggravated assault with a pot on probation in Philadelphia?
Not enough information is known on which to base a guesstimate. 'Assault with a pot' is an assault while armed with a weapon (i.e.: the pot) - it is a felony offense. Whatever you were on probation for - the sentence for this new case will be added onto it.
What are the major parts of a court case?
judge,jury,witness,lawyer,victom
Do you have to appear for a deposition if you were subpoenad by an attorney who is asking that you be a witness in a case child custody case that you are not a party to?
If you do not respond to a supeona, a court issued document, you can be charged with contempt of court.
I am request to appear as a witness by alawyer and there is no summon from the court -- Can I avoid turningup in this case?
As long you don't receive summons from the court, you need not appear in the court.
