How come a misdemeanor crime in this state can be sentenced to 2 1/2 yrs in a HOC while a felony like let's say B&E

The legislature sets the maximum penalty for offenses so the short answer is that is how the legislature wrote the law. A felony can be...

Probation violation

typically to remove a warrant you must appear in the court that issued the warrant. You should hire a lawyer in Florida to have the warrant...

Why are items from 1999 & 2000 still on my MA driving record?

your driving record stay with you or your entire life, so any responsible finding will remain on your record with the RMV

Deportation questions

The answer to this question is extremely complex. The best thing you can do is to call an immigration lawyer. If you need the name of an...

Do dropped charges remain on your record?

the two felonies will show up dismissed and the one misdemeanor will show up CWOF for whatever period. Once you complete probation the case is...

Do dropped charges remain on your record?

the two felonies will show up dismissed and the one misdemeanor will show up CWOF for whatever period. Once you complete probation the case is...

It could fall under some criminal statutes; however it is hard to imagine the case being prosecuted in court

Your husband should not be attempting to contact the judge or DA, but let his lawyer prepare his sentencing argument if there is a plea. If what he...

Will i get arrested if i go in to pay a court fine from 2007?

go to the court, find out the amount of the fine and pay it; if there is a warrant have the warrant removed and be prepared to pay the warrant...

Dismissed without Prejudice. Case from 2006.

If a case is dismissed without prejudice it can be reopened, though that rarely happens. If it is dismissed with prejudice, then the Commonwealth...