You will need to make a motion to vacate your plea. Given that an ACD is not a conviction or admission of wrongdoing, what do you hope to gain by...

New York City does not offer plea bargains or diversion programs on these cases. You will have to win at an administrative trial in order to avoid...

What should I expect....for check fraud in the amount of 5000.. never been arrested before

I would expect to be charged with multiple felony charges. Punishment can range from probation to community service with paying back the money...

What if the police should have made criminal charges against the neighbor and didn't?

The police have a great deal of discretion in deciding whether to charge or not. You may want to consider speaking with a private detective who...

How can i get my grand larceny 3rd degree reduce ? If it's possible.

While it's certainly legally possible to plea to a misdemeanor instead of a felony, it can only be done if the prosecutor agrees. No one on this...

If im out on a 45 day motion and now i have an arraignment in county court should i expect to be going to jail?

The fact that their is an arraignment leads me to believe that the grand jury voted an indictment. Your bail status may stay the same if the grand...

Hi i need a legal aid lawyer to help my brother with his case my brother in jail for violating order of protection,

Call the legal aid society where the case is pending. Give them the information you posted and they should be able to tell you which lawyer is...

Is it illegal to give out more post supervision time than the actual jail sentence?

Yes it is perfectly legal and it is common for most smaller felony sentences.

I'm 17 and the person I want to have sex with is 25 is this considered statutory rape if I'm able to constent to it?

If it's in New York State and the parties otherwise consent then a 17 year old can consent to sex with anyone over the age of 17.

Record review in new york state after ACD

I see no reason why the results would be different. You may get a copy of your New York State criminal history by conducting a Record Review. If...