Tweets From The Feds Tampa Federal Criminal Defense Attorney notes that tweets are now discoverable in federal criminal cases. Because the Feds (United States Attorneys) were caught hiding evidence, the DOJ (United States Department of Justice) has written a memo on information to provide criminal defense attorneys. After 3 years, the memo has been released. Potential Sources…
Continue reading ›Florida Criminal Statute of Limitations “Time starts to run on the day after the offense is committed.” Frequently Asked Questions How Long Can Prosecutors Wait to Go Forward on a Criminal Case? What Is the Statute of Limitations for Criminal Cases in Florida? The Florida Criminal Statute of Limitations, Theft, Drug and general Felony Statutes…
Continue reading ›“Lawyers Cite These Classics in Official Documents With Pride” As a Tampa Criminal Defense Attorney, I can say with certainty that the works of Theodore Geisel, more commonly known under his pseudonym Dr. Seuss, are not a body of literature one would expect to see cited nor mentioned in a court of law. However, as…
Continue reading ›Marijuana Drones Drugs and Defenses – Tampa Drug Lawyer on Marijuana, Drones & Your Legal Defense Options In 1989, a soon-to-be former drug crimes prosecutor and now a Tampa Drug Lawyer published an article in prominent law review. Almost 25 years ago, Florida and the Feds were in the middle of the war on drugs…
Continue reading ›Deportation of Cuban Nationals From the United States remains an open question for Federal Criminal Defense Attorneys in United States District Courts. One source says, “At this point we do not know how/when the normalization will impact the U.S.’s ability to deport Cuban individuals. At any rate, those who are in lawful status and not…
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Continue reading ›2023 and historically, there were 42 Gasparilla Pirate Festival related arrests and 63 open container civil citations (No open containers of alcohol outside the “wet-zone” or the parade route). Do not end your party in jail! With just a little fore thought you here are 8 ways to get to Gasparilla 2015 and avoid a…
Continue reading ›Under Florida DUI Laws, Can the Court Eliminate a DUI Suspension Imposed by the Bureau of Administrative Reviews – The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles – DHSMV? Under Florida DUI laws / traffic laws sections 316.656 and 322.2615 trial judges in county or circuit courts cannot alter the administrative suspension and /…
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Continue reading ›“electronic devices will be removed from all members of a jury panel before jury deliberations begin” Jurors and Cell Phones In a mere 43 pages, the Florida Supreme Court has told judges, civil, and criminal defense lawyers how to address widespread use of electronic devices by jurors in courts. We now have guidance on what…
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