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Witness Tampering

Unethical and illegal conduct in which someone, such as the spouse's defense attorney, gives advice to or influences a witness.

What Right Law Group attorneys say

You cannot cannot cannot have any defense attorney who represent your spouse giving you advice, though, if they give you advice, that is witness tampering, it is unethical, it is illegal, they cannot do it.
Alexis Austin Litle · How Do I Know Whether I Am Subpoenaed To Testify Against My Spouse In A DV Case? // Right Law GroupWatch clip ↗
You cannot cannot cannot have any defense attorney who represent your spouse giving you advice, though, if they give you advice, that is witness tampering, it is unethical, it is illegal, they cannot do it.
Alexis Austin Litle · How Do I Know Whether I Am Subpoenaed To Testify Against My Spouse In A DV Case? // Right Law GroupWatch clip ↗
if you are charged with a domestic violence crime you can never ever ever impact a witness or victims statements you can never ask them to recant you can never tell them what to do and as defense attorneys we can't either so when people call and say hey i've been charged with this case will you represent me and we get on board if they then want me to talk to the victim we are not able to do that we're not able to give victims advice
Alexis Austin Litle · Will The DV Charge Be Dismissed If The Victim Recants? // Right Law Group #coloradoWatch clip ↗
if you are charged with a domestic violence crime you can never ever ever impact a witness or victims statements you can never ask them to recant you can never tell them what to do and as defense attorneys we can't either
Alexis Austin Litle · Will The DV Charge Be Dismissed If The Victim Recants? // Right Law Group #coloradoWatch clip ↗

Frequently asked questions

if you are charged with a domestic violence crime you can never ever ever impact a witness or victims statements you can...

Alexis explains: "if you are charged with a domestic violence crime you can never ever ever impact a witness or victims statements you can never ask them to recant you can never tell them what to do and as defense attorneys we can't either so when people call and say hey i've been charged with this case will you represent me and we get on board if they then want me to talk to the victim we are not able to do that we're not able to give victims advice"

Answered by Alexis Austin Litle · Watch clip
You cannot cannot cannot have any defense attorney who represent your spouse giving you advice, though, if they give you...

Alexis explains: "You cannot cannot cannot have any defense attorney who represent your spouse giving you advice, though, if they give you advice, that is witness tampering, it is unethical, it is illegal, they cannot do it."

Answered by Alexis Austin Litle · Watch clip

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Got into a DV case because of an ex I let back in the home and made my life very hard

What changed

he fought hard for me

The result

they dismissed the whole case

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their belief of my side and story and their knowledge in the legal system they were able to get my case dismissed

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get my case dismissed

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