My son is charged with burglary and robbery in 1st degree. in NY DA wants 8 years should he take it or go to trial

It is impossible to guess without knowing more. His attorney is in the best position to aid him in choosing. If his attorney is experienced and...

You can go back to the sentencing judge and ask, but that does not mean it will happen. If you we convict of a misdemeanor it is more likely, but...

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The request by Macy's will be followed by a letter from their attorney. Both will demand 5x the value of the stuff allegedly taken. Both are...

My boyfriend is being charged with Fourth degree criminal possession of a weapon

Hire a competent attorney. He is facing time and needs to get ahead of this issue. There are various motions but negotiation is best.

It should not be a problem, but consult with an Immigration attorney to be sure.

If I miss my monthly date to report to the kiosk machine will a warrant be issued and will my judge be notified?

Youmay be violated, or maybe not. A good approach would be to be proactive. Contact your PO before he contacts you

B4 trial a plea offer was given as 6 yrs state prison 5 yrs shock probation when the offer was 6 MONTHS County Jail.

The denial of a defense attorney doing his job is an appealable issue. It is worth pursuing via a 440.10 motion and then by appeal.

If one is arrested for DWI and released on bail awaiting sentencing are they on probation?

He did not receive probation from what you have said. He was promised probation, but violated his promise to stay out of trouble, and therefor the...

As I told you before, a container violation is not a felony and probably not a misdemeanor.

Open Container in NYC?

Again the question is what you pled to. It was probably just a violation so you can answer no as to convicted of a crime.