Why should I retain the Stonsky Law Firm?
Defendants should always personally interview an attorney before retaining one. No lawyer can guarantee any outcome. The Stonsky Law Firm does not implement hard-sell tactics when consulting with prospective clients. We offer all clients our personal cell phone numbers and are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. At the Stonsky Law Firm, the client comes first >> |
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| A speedy trial requires that the time begin to run from the date the criminal complaint is filed against the defendant; therefore, a trial for a violation must be held within 30 days, a class B misdemeanor trial must be held within 60 days, a class A misdemeanor trial must be held within 90 days and a felony trial must be held within 6 months. The time periods are permitted to be "tolled" (or stopped) because of various motions that may be made by your attorney during hearings. The time periods are not >> |
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District Attorney has a limited period of time.
The District Attorney has a limited period of time to complete his investigation and state on the record he or she is "Ready for Trial." If the District Attorney is not "Ready for Trial" by a specified time, the defendant's case will be "Dismissed." The time limits are mandatory to protect the defendant's Constitutional right to a speedy trial (i.e., the defendant is permitted >> |
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