Facing False Pretense Charges

Summary

If charged with obtaining property by false pretense, seek legal representation immediately. Avoid making statements to the police without a lawyer. Gather evidence proving your innocence. If your court-appointed lawyer is unresponsive, keep a log of call attempts, write a letter expressing concerns, and speak to a supervisor at the Public Defenders office.

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I'm scared I am charged with obtain property by false pretense and I did not do that I don't know what to do I have been crying everyday since my charge
I'm really sorry to hear that you're going through this, ****. It's important to secure legal representation in your case. Could you let me know where you're located so I can provide you with more specific information?
Troy NC *
Hello ****, I understand how stressful this must be. Here are a few general suggestions:
- Seek legal representation immediately.
- Do not make any statements to the police without a lawyer present.
- Gather any evidence that proves your innocence.
Remember, these are general tips and may vary based on local laws.
They gave me court appointed lawyer he wants call me back not answer phone
I'm sorry to hear about your situation, ****. If your court-appointed lawyer is not responding, you may:
- Keep a log of your call attempts.
- Write a letter expressing your concerns.
- Speak to a supervisor at the Public Defender's office in Troy, NC.
Remember, it's crucial to maintain communication with your lawyer.