If you don't change your mind yet again, he may well do some jail time.

If N.Y. notified NJ with a waiver of extradition and NJ did not come, the person did years in NY jail, what about the NJ case?

Much will depend on the status of the case. If the defendant had already been indicted,than the case is still viable. If the Government decided...

Can my son be turned down for a green because he was arrested for stealing electricity?

If he plead guilty or was found guilty after trial for a crime, INS will consider that factor and may find him unacceptable.

Can the building mgmt of that Bronx fire be charged with negligence?

The owners, the management, almost everyone involved can be sued.

I forgot to pay a open beer can ticket how do I start the payment?

If you remember which court you were supposed to go to, check with the clerk. Your name and the date of the appearance missed should be enough.

What will happen to a 16 year old if they stole something?

You will be treated as any other defendant. If you cannot afford a lawyer, the court will provide one. The end result will not be jail but you...

The fact that you made it over 7 months before being arrested and charged with a new crime will not have a great effect. You are on parole for...

I have not heard of [probation charging a fee. Your attorney can check with the court to see if its proper. it might be a fee for the drug...

Other than for Murder, the longest statute of limitations for prosecuting a felony in NY is 5 years. However there are Federal statutes which may...

Once the case is dismissed it will be sealed. Once sealed, only government sources can see the case.