FAQ - Criminal Charges or Complaints in Court

List of articles in category Criminal Charges or Complaints in Court
Title
How do I drop charges against someone?
What are pretrial services?
What happens at a trial on criminal charges or complaints?
What have I been charged with?
What happens if I do not appear for my court date?
Can I reschedule (continue) my hearing to a later date?
Will the county attorney represent me?
Can you appoint an attorney for me?
I cannot afford to hire an attorney. How do I get one appointed?
What is a public defender?
How do I find an attorney to handle my case?
Who do I call for a bond?
What happens at a pretrial conference?
What happens at the arraignment?
What happens after I enter a plea at arraignment?
What is the procedure for entering a plea to a criminal charge?
Can I plead by telephone or mail?
What sentence will I get if I plead guilty?
How do I post bond?
I do not have the money to post bond. How can I find a bail bond agency?
I posted bond for someone. How and when can I get my money back?
When do I have to pay my fine?
Will you give me an extension to pay my fine?
What victim services are available?
How do I appeal my case?
How do I get a copy of my grand jury transcript or presentence report?
My relative got arrested. Who do I talk to?
How do I get unsupervised probation?
How do I clear my record and get my rights restored?