Documents to be provided on CD-DVD

Documents to be provided on CD-DVD

Effective August 1, 2010 Authorizes the court, prosecutors and law enforcement to furnish copies of documents in CD Rom or DVD Rom disc to the public defender at no charge. When files are provided on CD Rom or DVD Rom disc, the provider shall, upon the request of the...
Documents to be provided on CD-DVD

CSC 3&4 in Secure Treatment Facilities

Effective August 1, 2010, and applies to crimes committed on or after that date. Creates the crime of criminal sexual conduct in the third and fourth degree for sexual contact in secure treatment facilities. Please remember that the interpretation and analysis...
Documents to be provided on CD-DVD

Change in Firearm on School Property

Effective August 1, 2010, and applies to crimes committed on or after that date. Increases the criminal penalty for possessing dangerous weapons on school property from a 2 yr/$5,000 penalty to a ten year/$10,000 penalty. Lowers the criminal penalty for brandishing,...
Documents to be provided on CD-DVD

Record Week

Last Wednesday was a record day for Ascheman & Smith as we received 3 dismissals on the same day.  Our Client was being targeted with multiple Harassment Restraining Orders (HRO).  It can be incredibly easy to obtain an HRO, all you...
Documents to be provided on CD-DVD

Change to PSI for Felony Drug

Effective August 1, 2010 Eliminates mandate that certain presentence investigations include a description of any adverse social or economic effects the offense has had on persons who reside in the neighborhood where the offense was committed. Please remember that the...