Can a charge be withdrawn at a status hearing?

Answering the question in your caption, only the prosecution can move to withdraw or dismiss a charge. A victim or a witness cannot. Good...

Provisions and stipulations of parole to probation.

There are obvious gaps of information in the facts, which may be cause by the circumstances you are confronted with, not your statement of them....

How can a possetion of one perscrition pill .5mg clonazapam have a higher charge than that of lets say of 1/8 of maurijuana ?

Answering the question asked in your caption, the sentence depends on how the statute treats different types of controlled dangerpous substances....

Is it true?

Depending on the specific circumstances of the dismissal, the answer is Yes, they could re-charge. These determinations are fact specific, and I...

Does the fact that the arresting officer did not sign a citiation for disorderly conduct impact my case?

In some States, the failure to sign is critical to the legal basis for the complaint to be valid. In other States, so long as the copy the Court...

You are a victim. You can press charges by filing a complaint with the police, or you can decline to pursue these offenses against you. There is no...

Is it possible to expunge a criminal charge or clear criminal record after serving the sentence

The short answer is no. Once you have a conviction the record is yours, until you are eligible (if ever) to expunge it. Good...

I have violated misdemeanor probation in Boise, Idaho. What is the maximum sentence i could recieve and what am I most likely to

In NJ, these are considered technical violations, which can sometimes be mitigated depending on your prior record, the nature of the offense, and...

What makes someone a co defendant?

If you were both charged in regards to the same incident, then you are very likely to be viewed as a codefendant, regardless if their charges were...

Was my fathers miranda rights violated

I agree with the analysis of my colleague. These types of issues are very fact specific, while the general rule is very simple. As stated, the...