Will i go to jail?

It depends on the Judge. Since you tested positive for an illegal substance you technically violated the terms of your probation. The judge can...

What to do next if the offender is only sentenced to community service??

You have no further recourse in the criminal justice system other than applying for assistance through the Crime Victim's Compensation Board in...

Seal case

You should a certificate of disposition from the court and bring it to an attorney to explain it further to you. An ACD means the case will be...

If his breathalyzer result was below the legal limit, then he should not have been arrested for DWI. However, if his probation conditions...

What can happen to me? i shoplifted, got caught, went to the precinct, went to court.

As long as you gave the correct information to the police you should have nothing to worry about. If you received an ACD on this case, then, as...

You should definitely hire an attorney to handle this without your appearing in court. The ticket is a moving violation and a conviction would...

You will need to contact the court directly. Usually the court will grant a postponement for good cause. If you can not appear, an attorney may...

Does an open first-time marijuana ACD (received in Queens, NY) show up on a criminal background check?

If you were fingerprinted, then the arrest will be reflected in a criminal history report. If you were not fingerprinted ( if you received a...

Question about ticket?

You should contact the court directly and discuss the matter with them. If your license has been suspended for failure to answer, then there may...

What is the penal law citation for...

Article 220 of the Penal Law sets forth all the drug offenses.