Can a shoplifting charge which resulted in CWOF& later dissmised in the state of MA be sealed if the date of disposition 2001?

Depending on the exact date of the dismissal, it might be sealable right now, and without having to go through the 100C route. I'd be happy to...

You have to be convicted of the crime before any sentence can be imposed. If, for the sake of argument, we assume that you get convicted, then the...

Can you arrest someone if you are waiting for the police to arrive and they were trespassing and wouldn't leve

No, trespassing is a misdemeanor and you can only make a citizens arrest when you have witnessed a felony. It's a bad idea to try to detain the...

What should expect or do, i was cited for maijuanna possession today

You should just be given a non-criminal citation. However, police departments, rather than complying with the will of the people when they voted...

How long does a store have to press shoplifting charges in massachusetts?

You do not have to be arrested in order to be charged. If the store seeks to have you charged criminally, you will receive a notice to appear for...

The confusion stems from two related concepts: presence of the charges on the CORI and access to the charges that are present on the CORI. It is...

There are two theories of assault and battery. One theory of A&B is an intentional touching that is unconsented to, regardless of harm; the other...

Don't worry about getting jail time on this, and try to get some sleep :) The worst you are probably looking at is a continuation without a finding...

How do you prove the statute of limitations upon circumstantial evidence

It is a very fact-specific question, and the source or sources of circumstantial evidence as to when the crime was committed depends on the type of...

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It is possible to transfer the probation to another state. It would have to go through the interstate compact process, and there would have to be...