I was assaulted about a year ago by step dad and didn't press charges
Technically, the statute of limitations would allow the charges to go forward. As a practical matter, however, the police and the District...
Bala Cynwyd, PA, PA
Lawyer at Bala Cynwyd, PA, PA
Technically, the statute of limitations would allow the charges to go forward. As a practical matter, however, the police and the District...
I am going to assume these are charged as summary offenses and your proceeding will be before a district magistrate. This would be a good case to...
No. If the revocation occurs, then the case just starts again. Revocation from the ARD program does not amount to a conviction. You will simply...
The only way will be to petition the court that imposed the sentence of probation (or parole if the sentence involved incarceration) and request...
I understand your concern, but there can be many different reasons for such a delay. The vast majority are unrelated to the prosecution's...
Yes. The officer can charge you under any and all offenses that fit your conduct. If you were driving even though your license was suspended, that...
Under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, the "Information" is a formal written statement charging the commission of an offense signed...
I believe your local Court of Common Pleas would be the appropriate venue. A recent Superior Court case involving appeal from a Tier assignment...
You would have to petition for an expedited hearing in the court in which he received the sentence for probation (or incarceration if it is a...
Simple Assault is a second degree misdemeanor in PA. For a defendant with no record, the sentence will almost certainly be probationary. However,...