Yes, it can be reduced. The prosecutor has total discretion and can even dismiss the case. Hiring a good lawyer is well worth the money.

Looking to clear old conviction and name for good

The similarity of injuries is irrelevent. The Court should not deny a 440 motion due to your waiting to file it. You had to file a notice of...

First offense accused in upstate NY of having an forged inspection. Can it be thrown out or whats lowest charge it can go down?

You have defenses which a good lawyer can use to get the matter dismissed.

Can I sue Police or ex-wife for false arrest? When does statute of limitation clock start, from date of arrest, or dismissal?

File immediately. In most municipalities you have 90 days to file and the clock starts at dismissal of the case. Hire a lawyer, as you will get...

Can probation tell me what i can and can't do anymore?

Your probation officer is probably correct, but you can check with your lawyer or the Court to be sure. If, as you said, you pled guilty to...

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It's never a good idea to represent yourself. Hire an attorney.

In 2004 I was sentenced to 110-155.30 in NYC w/conditional discharge=1 Year, restitution= $1500 Will this still be in my record?

Yes, of course. Why would you think it would have disappeared? It's a misdemeanor.

Criminal Case recorded and the Visa Extension.

Assuming you have no prior record, the Court and DA might agree to an immediate dismissal when the situation is explained to them. It might help...

Yes. I assume that your boyfriend was arrested for assault. If so, contact his attorney and explain the situation.