Legal Question in Criminal Law in Alabama
i had a woman sign 17 warrants on me for contributing to the delenquincy of a minor and now the courts wont appoint me an attorney because its a misdemeanor. they said i would have to hire one. but she has no witnesses and no proof. i go to court the 16 of this month. can you tell me if this is right and if it is what can i do??
Asked on 12/10/09, 1:10 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Mari Morrison
Mari Morrison
If there is a chance of you spending any jail time, they have to appoint you a lawyer
Answered on 12/15/09, 2:01 pm
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