Confessions
In certain circumstances, telling a suspect that his family member will be charged with a crime will render a subsequent confession by the suspect ina...
What does Hope of Benefit have to do with my confession?
The evidence code effective January 1, 2013 codified the hope of benefit doctrine that OCGA 24-8-824. A separate code section provides that statements...
Can I be prosecuted in both federal and state court for basically the same crime?
Can I be prosecuted in both federal and state court for
basically the same crime?
Pursuant to OCGA 16-1-8 C, an accused who has been formally prose...
Atlanta Criminal Theft Crime Theft Crime Laws Georgia
Filed Under: Theft Crime Laws Atlanta
In the State of Georgia, there are many kinds of theft that carry punishments of both fines and jail time. G...
Arrested for Domestic Violence Atlanta ATLANTA DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LAWYER
In Atlanta or the State of Georgia for that matter, domestic violence offenses carry with them an innate stigma and may lead to someone facing a charg...
Atlanta False Imprisonment Defense Lawyers Georgia False Imprisonment Laws
Many people who reside in Atlanta often misunderstands what False Imprisonment is: Moreoever, it's often too late after a person has been charged with...
Atlanta Family Violence Defense Lawyers Atlanta Domestic and Family Violence
If you have ever gotten into an argument with your Partner? Has it turned "heated" sometimes. Have you and your girlfriend or boyfriend, brother or s...
HOW DOES MY GEORGIA APPEAL GET ASSIGNED TO THE GEORGIA SUPREME COURT JUSTICE Atlanta Criminal Defense Lawyers
Filed Under: How to file to the Georgia Supreme Court
The Georgia Supreme Court has a broad and varied jurisdiction in caseload, and the court inte...
