What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? michigan
18 year old daughter was in friends car, the friend got caught lighting up a joint, they had one other joint in the car, they were all charged with posession. Went to court, have to go back for pretrial hearing, they offered court appointed atty, as we can't afford a lawyer. What will the punishment be, this is her first offense? Will court appt atty do as good a job as one you have to pay for?
18 year old daughter was in friends car, the friend got caught lighting up a joint, they had one other joint in the car, they were all charged with posession. Went to court, have to go back for pretrial hearing, they offered court appointed atty, as we can't afford a lawyer. What will the punishment be, this is her first offense? Will court appt atty do as good a job as one you have to pay for?