I would prefer to just pay but how will this effect me in terms of being licensed, getting a job etc

It is a non-criminal infraction and will have no impact on any kind of licensing or job application I can imagine. Whether it is worth your time is...

This is not a criminal law question. Repost under health care. The answer to what kind of a record is generated from an involuntary commitment and...

What is the legal age of consent in NY?

The age of consent in NY is 17. Your friend is not correct.

against me. If the Deponent doesn't show up to testify against me, and they don't have any witnesses,video. Can it be dismissed

Generally, the prosecution needs a witness to show up at trial in order to prove the case against you. If the witness doesn't show, the case should...

Is Early Probation Termination a Possibility for Me?

It's possible but there is really no way to predict. It depends on your PO and your adjustment to supervision.

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What are his chances of being sentenced the maximum

Marijuana sale 4th degree is a misdemeanor. The most he can get is one year. There is nothing unlawful about waiting 6 months to make the arrest....

Will my background check come up that I have a record even though my case is not over yet

It will probably show up as an open case, not a conviction, on a background check.

Do custodial employees have the right to approach you and search you? for example a Walmart employeee that believes you've stole

If they seized property that they claim you stole and you were charged with a crime, that property can be used as evidence against you in the...

You do not have to return to court. The case is will be dismissed and sealed by the court without an appearance necessary by you or your lawyer. If...

How to expunge ?

Your posting is little unclear. When you say, "it shows up," where and in what context? You need to make an appointment and show whatever paperwork...