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I was contacted by several municipal prosecutors this work asking if we could work out some of my existing client’s cases by something called a plea by affidavit. This mechanism is typically only used for out of state residents or those who do not have the ability to come to…
The answer is it depends. The municipal courts are not holding court sessions. Municipal courts are responsible for traffic violations including DWI and disorderly persons criminal offenses (misdemeanors). They are issuing future court dates but are also trying to set up virtual court to expedite those dates. If you have…
The U.S. House of Representatives still has the power to shock and it did so recently when it voted to block the federal government from interfering with states that permit use of medical marijuana. Democrats, as well as libertarian-minded and moderate Republicans, banded together to pass the amendment to the…
A veteran volunteer firefighter for the Leonia Fire Department was told to turn his gear in after a background check revealed that he had been convicted on a marijuana charge in 1997. The fire lieutenant, who has 30 years of service as a volunteer firefighter, was the first firefighter ousted…
In a previous blog, the criminal defense attorneys at Lubiner, Schmidt & Palumbo, LLC, available for consultations at (844) 288-7978, discussed the status of the new medical marijuana program in New Jersey and the recent changes in the law that have affected it. While those changes are proceeding in measured…