What is an initial appearance? Is it like a trial? What are possible defenses to DUl charges? Do I have to make up my mind about pleading guilty before I go to court? Get information to help you understand the court process in this section.
- What is an initial appearance?One of the first things we handle for our criminal defense clients is often entering a “waiver” of their initial appearance. So what is an initial appearance and why do we normally not have them? An initial appearance is the first time a person charged with a crime goes to see a judge. The “initial” as… Continue reading What is an initial appearance?
- The DUI Investigation Mistake That Could Help Your Defense in MississippiIntro In the DUI cases we handle, I’m seeing DUI officers make a certain mistake more and more often lately. In fact, this mistake is so common with a few Mississippi law enforcement agencies that you could say it might even be their policy. That mistake centers on the improper use of and reliance upon… Continue reading The DUI Investigation Mistake That Could Help Your Defense in Mississippi