My boy freind was arrested for possession in nyc by and he's an illegal immigrant. What can happen to him?

Thank you for your question. Much depends on what he was arrested for possession of. A simple marijuana possession case is easier than someone...

My wife has a warrent for her arrest because a friend of hers was caught stealing prescription pills at their job.

The charges can indeed be serious, including felony drug possession with intent to sell, larceny, etc. It's not only important to hire a good...

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It sounds like your son is charged with Criminal Possession of Marijuana in the 5th Degree, a class B misdemeanor in NY. The charge is punishable...

I received a desk appearance ticket for PL 145.00 01 in Queens New York.

Criminal Mischief is a serious misdemeanor charge. The fact that you have prior misdemenaor and felony conviction means that the DA is more likely...

What fine, sentence or ruling for prostitution?

If she has no priors, an good criminal defense attorney should be able to help her avoid a criminal conviction. I've handled a lot of prostitution...

Possible time charged for 1st deg burglary, class b felony, NYS

I'm sorry to hear about your son's situation. These things often take a greater toll on the family than the accused themselves. It sounds like...

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In the state of New York, how many times can a plaintiff postpone a criminal court hearing before the judge dismisses the case?

There is no set number of times. There's a 60 day speedy trial clock on a B misdemeanor, but it applies only to "chargeable time". What does and...

A girl flirted wt me ...after some days i kissed her on her lips in college .what should i do now .

If someone is accusing you of some type of sexual assault, you need to retain an experienced criminal defense attorney as soon as...

3 people gun found in glove box .. no consent to search... car was not own by any of the occupants

It depends on the case. NY law allows for a permissive presumption that a gun in the car is possessed by all occupants. If own person owns up and...