how to find the prosecuting attorney on my case

by Jennie Boehm 4 min read

You can probably look up your case online depending on what county and how that clerk of courts website works. Do a search by your name or whatever search field that site uses to pull up cases and the State Attorney should be listed or at least listed in the docket.

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What do prosecutors look at when reviewing past criminal records?

Aug 23, 2012 · You can probably look up your case online depending on what county and how that clerk of courts website works. Do a search by your name or whatever search field that site uses to pull up cases and the State Attorney should be listed or at least listed in the docket. This answer is to provide information on general legal issues and are not intended to provide advice …

How does a Prosecutor decide what to charge a suspect with?

Mar 27, 2019 · Generally the prosecutor assigned to handle your case will meet with you outside of the courtroom where the case is scheduled. If your case is a felony or misdemeanor criminal case, they will be heard in the Hamilton County Courthouse. Look at the subpoena you received for the location of the court appearance. Generally the judge’s name, courtroom number and …

How does a prosecutor make a decision on a case?

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Should prosecutors take a strong or weak stand?

Apr 20, 2012 · My question involves criminal law for the state of: NEW YORK. I was charged with possession and sales of more than 16 oz in New York a week ago. My attorney can't find out who is prosecuting my case. The county says they don't have it. The attorney general's office say they don't have it. What the f is going on and why doesn't anybody have my ...

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How To Find Out Who is Prosecuting My Criminal Case

My question involves criminal law for the state of: NEW YORK. I was charged with possession and sales of more than 16 oz in New York a week ago. My attorney can't find out who is prosecuting my case. The county says they don't have it. The attorney general's office say they don't have it.

Re: My Lawyer Can't Find Who's Handling My Case

What jurisdiction arrested you? Have you been arraigned? If so, in what court? Your attorney should start by asking them who they referred the case to. It's also possible, given that it's only been a week, that law enforcement has not forwarded the case for prosecution yet.

Can a prosecutor file charges against a suspect?

Prosecutors can file charges on all crimes for which the police arrested a suspect, can file charges that are more or less severe than the charges leveled by the police, or can decide not to file any charges at all. ( U.S. v. Batchelder, U.S. Sup. Ct. 1979.)

What is an arrest report?

Arrest reports summarize the events leading up to arrests and provide numerous other details, such as dates, time, location, weather conditions, and witnesses' names and addresses. Arrest reports are almost always one-sided.

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