I'll admit I just found out only yesterday that a 'failure to answer a plea' means the judge has to mark you as not guilty. Wish I knew this on that day.
I told the public defender 3 times I am not guilty and will not plea as such but she said I can't do that, and the only other option...
I did tell the public defender on that day I wanted to plead not guilty but she would not let me. She said I could only have a 'no contest' option according to the district attorney. I did plead 'no contest'.
I never saw any review of evidence against me whatsoever.
On August 13, 2012, in Nashville, 4 police officers apprehended me due to 3 outstanding warrants. The 3 main charges against me were 'Prostitution', 'Criminal Impersonation', and 'Pedestrian Soliciting Rides'. The 3 others were 'Failure To Appear' and 'Evading Arrest'. I plead guilty to evading...