2nd time felony assault, got 3 years flat, do you get time served and good time?? how long must he do, actual time??

about 30 months.

Failed the 3rd drug test......

It's up to the discretion of the PO how long he has to continue to have his urine monitored. It could be for the entire remainder of probation. ...

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Can I sue the legal aide society, my ex wife, her friend, notary public, and the city of NY for false arrest?

No one makes you "cop out". If you chose to cop out, that meand you admitted guilt. Going to be tough to find an attorney to represent you in a...

Transfer of probation

Two very good answers. The only thing I would add is to document everything that you are doing to rectify this problem. Keep a log of dates, times...

Is there any way of finding exactly what a person did that landed them in jail?

I think its doubtful that guns are not involved. If (loaded) guns were involved, there would be more serious Criminal Possession fo a Weapon...

My 18 year old son and 40+ year old woman he was with both charged with petit larceny and conspiracy and got a appearance ticket

I agree with Mr. Schwartz. The "conspiracy" is probably the fact that the two were charged "acting in concert" to commit the Petit Larceny. Under...

What if the judge denied to reopen a 6 year old case

It's worth depends on why you need it to be reopened and the chances of success. You can't just ask to have a case be reopened and expect to...

How do get answers from your parole officer when trying to get an Interstate transfer from NY to VA?

Not a legal opinion as there is nothing legally that can be done to speed up the process. But the old adage that you catch more flies with...

I'm on probation. Po and local police came into my home. local police searched a car in my driveway is it legal?

They certainly "CAN" charge you since the car where the gun was found is in your driveway. Whether they will have enough evidence to convict you...

Drug Possession - NY

There are a variety of outcomes. Some pleas have a predetermined punishment for failure and a judge can sentence a person to the alternate...