Because sometimes people are convicted of crimes even though they're actually innocent.
If the defense attorney thinks that the prosecution has enough evidence to convict the defendant of a more severe crime, they might advise the defendant to plead guilty to a lesser crime, which might mean a much less severe punishment.
You need to talk to a lawyer.
It is generally recommended to have a lawyer represent you if you plead not guilty to a misdemeanor. A lawyer can help navigate the legal process, provide legal advice, and advocate on your behalf in court, increasing your chances of a favorable outcome.
The lawyer will have to report the misdemeanor to the state's bar association. The bar association will hold a hearing to determine how to sanction the lawyer. The lawyer may have his license suspended or revoked.
You need to consult with a lawyer familliar with firearms law.
No, I wouldn't think so.
A criminal lawyer is not needed for a misdemeanor case.
How much would a criminal lawyer charge to have the case ACD? What is involved?
You need a lawyer for a correct answer.
You need a lawyer for a correct and legal answer.
You need to consult a lawyer who is familiar with firearms law.
Yes it can. All depends on your lawyer.
No. Your plea does not give your lawyer anything to work with. It simply denies your guilt. If you enter a guilty plea, your case will end and you will be sentenced.If you are charged with a crime, you should consult with a lawyer before your arraignment.