Conspiracy theft by unlawful taking

In NJ, in order to be found guilty of conspiracy, the State has to prove the existence of an "agreement", explicit or implicit. Knowledge alone...

What is the meaning of the term no conviction plea.

Although the phrase is not commonly used, it refers to a situation in which an individual is entered into the Pre-Trial Intervention Program but is...

This event will not show up as an arrest. However, there will be a reference to you being charged with the violations.

Two Charges

More information is needed. If both charges are in municipal court and related to each other, they both could probably be dismissed. If cases are...

Who to get court time for federal court?

If you can't contact your lawyer, get to the federal court house at 9:00 am and track down the United States District Court Clerk's office. An...

Getting a conviction overturned because of a retraction is very difficult. Other information is needed. Did you plea guilty or was there a jury...

You are eligible for first offender treatment. This is called a conditional discharge. The case may be sent back to municipal court-here two, for...

I was arrested for possession of heroin.

Initially, your court date can probably be adjourned for good cause. Is it in Mercer County or a municipal court? Are you charged with the precise...

Am i in clear if i have been interrogated for someones death and they say i can leave the state?

You are probably not going to be charged but further evidence may be developed, over the telephone or otherwise. There is probably no basis to...

I pled quilty to a misdemeanor in 1991. It is now coming up as a felony. How can I correct this?

If you entered a guilty plea to conspiracy to possess in NJ, that is an indictable offense not a disorderly offense. We do not call the latter...