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I think I have gotten off track from the original purpose of this thread. I don't really expect anything to be done with my case. Not without tens of thousands of dollars at least. If I had that, I could have had a real attorney from the start and never had any of this trouble to begin with...
There were two charges, but one was dropped. They said it would be added back on if the deal was not accepted and/or if I violate probation. I think it was part of the deal my public defender made. Together they are 30 years.
When I say trial, I mean with a jury. I was told that they do...
I wasn't planning to plea guilty. I never got a trial. I just did what my public defender recommended so I could get the plea deal he arranged. He said that going to trial would mean we would lose. It was something I fought with myself over for a long time. For a while, I was determined to...
I'm sure you have, and I'm sure they do. That's part of my problem. Everyone just jumps to these sort of conclusions because of their experiences with other people. But in reality, this could have happened to you, and no one would know or care what the truth was because of this line of...
No. Before now I'd never heard that term before and had to look it up.
I had what they called a calender call where they moved me from jail in chains and was brought before the judge after my public defender made up the deal for me, and after that day I was released into a homeless camp in...
Florida. Lewd and lascivious exhibition. I was told by my public defender I could plea no contest, but at the last minute, in front of the judge, the prosecutor said I had to plea guilty or there would be no deal. It felt like a bait and switch.
My public defender said there was no...
On August 17, 2019, I was falsely accused of a sex crime and sent to Brevard County Jail for five months. Lacking adequate representation, I was given the choice between 30 years in prison or a plea deal for 5 years on sex offender probation. Upon being released, I have been forced to attend...
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