What happens if both parties volunteer to break a restraining order?

Yes. The order of protection is issued by a judge. Any contact violates the judge's order, regardless of whether the protected party consented to...

I got a second misdemeanor charge while my acd had 3 months remaining, I'm also a college student, will things be okay?

The DA can restore the case but will likely just threaten to do so if you don't agree to the punishment on the new case. Jail is not realistic (are...

Can the prosecutor team bring up new charges against you during a current case?

The prosecutor can always add new charges to an existing case as long as the statute of limitations hasn't run out. Two years on misdemeanors and...

He should contact a lawyer in the county where it's pending and see if a motion to dismiss is viable.

Can I sue if the college academic dean for not providing expert advice on college policy?

Not a criminal law question. I'm not sure it's incumbent on anyone but you to familiarize yourself with the school's policies but I've changed it...

Dwi convictions are typically excluded from sealing.

I was charged with petty larceny a week later was charged again with petty larceny but haven't been to court yet at all?

The first thing you should do is stop admitting to crimes on the internet. Hire an attorney to negotiate on your behalf and try to resolve both...

If you took a breathalyzer exam and blew above a .08 your NYS driving privileges were sespended pending prosecution. If you blew less than .08 they...

CCan you have your Public Defender change and under what grounds?

It depends on the circumstances that led to this being your third public defender. You only have a right to an attorney of your choosing when you...

There was no police involvement. Therefore, no arrest or conviction of any kind