Much will depend on what your alleged role was in the offense, and what your prior criminal record is. Although the statute calls for the...

Is a dismissed c-summons sealed and does it count as a formal citation or charge?

The violation itself should have the charge listed. Usually cases that are dismissed are also sealed pursuant to Section 160.50 of the Criminal...

What happens if a QDRO is agreed to in a divorce settlement but ex does not file order? Any time limit in NY state?

You should check your stipulation of settlement to determine if your ex was required to pay for, and file, the QDRO. There may also be language...

Normally that would mean that the case is still open. It could also be a clerical error meaning that no one put the final resolution into the data...

Under section 30.30 of the Criminal Procedure Law, prosecutors have 180 days to be ready for trial. This cannot be done unless there is an...

I did not appear in court and had no defense and A Virginia judge charged me guilty with a misdemeanor as I was 20mph over.

You should immediately get in touch with an attorney who works in the jurisdiction in which the alleged crime took place. There may be options...

What are the statute of limitations on cultivation of marijauna and sales of a controlled substance in new york state, Essex Co.

The statute of limitations for felony charges is five years. Police do not have to make an arrest immediately and ofttimes wait to develop more...

How long does it take from Judge decision to end of the case?

Your question is not very clear. Did you have an actual hearing or just a court appearance. What was the decision about? Were they talking about...

I got an ACD while having pending criminal charges in another town, will my case reopen even if i'm not convicted of a crime?

This question would be more properly posed to your public defender as they would have more experienced with the workings of the county where these...

How to dissolve an out of state civil union in NY

I am not sure as to what the question is. If you have been married in another state, you can certainly get divorced in New York as long as the...

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