Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York
im at my 1st criminal court date, i do not have a lawyer; do i have to plead today?
Asked on 5/17/13, 6:15 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Daniel Scott
Daniel U. Scott, Esq.
No. You should never plea until you have talked to a lawyer to fully understand your rights. Ask the judge to appoint an attorney to represent you. If you do not qualify for an appointed attorney then hire one to discuss your case.
Answered on 5/17/13, 6:18 am
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