Re: Michael Josef Basl is facing a maximum of 5 years in prison
Posted by:
Frank S.
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Date: March 30, 2016 07:42PM
Frank S. Wrote:
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> let him out soon Wrote:
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> > If he gets under 3 months, he will fuck up
> again
> > and that is where he will get some real time.
>
>
> That is true, I don't know about 3 months, but if
> he does get a fairly short stretch, that could
> happen. I was involved with a protective order
> case a few years ago. The guy just couldn't stop
> contacting the woman. He would get 5 days, 10
> days, whatever. Finally, he hit a wall with the
> court, and got 5 years. And in Virginia,
> remember, if you get five, you pretty much serve
> five.
>
> This guy is going down a road that could ruin his
> life.
>
> I'm not sure I understand his current situation as
> to what he did. As I read the posts, he found out
> there was a third warrant out (surely from
> Fairfax), and he went to the Henrico sheriff and
> turned himself in. When he was arrested last time
> in Henrico, it took the system 3 or 4 days to get
> him up to Fairfax, where he quickly got in front
> of a judge and got out right away. You would
> think he would know that what he should do was
> arrange to turn himself in in Fairfax. That way,
> he gets in front of a judge in 24 hours, and
> probably, or at least hopefully, gets out on bail.
> What's happening to him now is that he's just
> waiting to be transported to Fairfax. It can be a
> long fucking wait. It's not as if that's a
> priority for the system.
>
> He either did a bonehead move by going to Henrico
> to turn himself in, OR, he's even more fucked up.
>
> Can anyone guess why he would WANT to spend a few
> days in the Henrico jail? Answer comeing soon.
I think this guy believes that, in the end, he will be suing the Morenos and their attorney for malicious prosecution, and that he'll get a huge verdict and be set for life. A few days in jail adds to his damages, he figures, and it's well worth it.
He's very wrong.