Court Hearing Preparation Tips

Summary

Contact your court-appointed attorney to discuss your case and upcoming plea hearing. Understand the charges and evidence against you to make informed decisions. Ensure you attend all scheduled court appearances and stay in communication with your attorney to prepare effectively.

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there was an arraignment hearing two weeks ago but the court had a trial and nothing happened. Now they have scheduled a plea hearing a month from now
It sounds like your case is progressing through the court system. Here's some general information that might help:
- Arraignment Hearing: This is where you are formally charged and enter a plea.
- Plea Hearing: This is when you can formally enter a plea (guilty, not guilty, no contest).
You should:
- Contact your court-appointed attorney to prepare for the plea hearing.
- Ensure you understand the charges and possible penalties.
Have you had a chance to discuss the police report or DA's discovery with your attorney yet?
no not yet, should i let him get the information or wait
You should follow up with your court-appointed attorney to discuss your case and the discovery documents. It’s crucial to understand the evidence against you and prepare for your plea hearing. Have you been able to schedule a meeting with your attorney yet?