Articles Posted in AZ DUI Court Jurisdiction

Examining the effects of “knowledge” on Criminal Liability and Criminal Defense
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You should know the difference between two particular AZ Criminal Laws: “One may lead to a dismissal of charges: the other a conviction” Article by: James Novak, DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyer Arizona Good AZ Criminal Defense Attorneys – Choose the Right Defenses Arizona has two criminal laws that may involve defenses of “not having…

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Traits and skills and traits to look for when selecting your criminal defense attorney. It may be among the most important decisions of your life.
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15 Traits of Maricopa County Defense Lawyers – Who Often Get Criminal & DUI Charges Dismissed! “Your chances of getting criminal charges dismissed increase with an attorney who can present a “compelling argument”, over an attorney who has a stronger argument, but presents it less persuasively.” – James Novak, AZ DUI & Criminal Defense Trial…

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Criminal and DUI Defenses: “I did not know, it was against the law” does not relieve a defendant of criminal liability.
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“What You Don’t Know, Could Cost You Your Freedom” Article by: James Novak, DUI & Criminal Defense Lawyer Arizona Good criminal lawyers can challenge your AZ DUI using different types of defenses; but in Arizona, “I didn’t know” is not one of them. Arizona criminal defense attorneys may challenge your DUI or criminal charges using…

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Court Jurisdiction: What the location of your hearing reveals about the severity of your criminal charges
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It is unwise to go to Phoenix Criminal or DUI court unrepresented by a good Phoenix Criminal Defense Attorney. Doing so places your freedom and future at great risk. If you were arrested or charged with a crime or DUI in Phoenix Arizona, you will need to appear for your Arraignment Phoenix Criminal Court or…

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Arizona Criminal Defense Attorney Blog

Arizona Court’s Opinion Reinforces Case Law Dictating Trial Court Jurisdiction Over Defendants Over Eighteen Years of Age In a recent opinion published by the Arizona Court of Appeals, Division One, the court vacated a trial court’s dismissal of an assault indictment...

Recent Arizona Court Opinion Highlights Reality that Multiple Offenses Means Harsher Sentences In Arizona, if a defendant with prior convictions is found guilty of a crime, that defendant will face a harsher sentence than if he or she had no...

“Motive” as a Reason to Admit Otherwise Inadmissible Evidence at Trial When can an Arizona court admit evidence regarding a previous, seemingly unrelated offense during criminal proceedings? The answer is tricky, as...

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