Will a summary offense show up on my criminal record for retail theft in PA..

The short answer is, "Yes". It will show up on your criminal record. As to an appeal. I suggest that you contact an experienced criminal defense...

How can i stop my probation officer from talking to my sister? i don't want her involve in anything that pertains to me.

Two word answer for sake of brevity. You can't.

Will he do time

Both colleagues offer sound advice. However, since this happened in or around Ft Lee NJ, contact a New Jersey attorney for more information.

How do you go about getting a record expunged after completing the ARD program in Montgomery County, PA?

Mr. Zerillo is spot on with his advice. You would do well to follow it to the letter. The link he attached will give more guidance to the process...

Can a person be jailed for contempt of court, if they haven't been subpeoned or legally notified

I could not agree more with the advice of my colleagues. All bases are covered and nothing more to add other than follow their advice.

From what you have said, the officer cited you for a 3111a violation (No points) rather than a speeding violation 55 in a 35 (4 points). Seems...

Punishment/Possible Jail Time

Once again, my good friend, Mr. Hood has answered a question before I did and is spot on. I am going to assume from your facts that you may be in...

How do I get a public defender?

You have received helpful advice from my colleagues. You may call the PDs office and find out if you might qualify for a PD. Your finances are...

How do you go about getting a record expunged after completing the ARD program in Montgomery County, PA?

Once again, Mr. Hood is spot on. Attorney's fees vary. There are fees attached to Montco expungment kits that are sent to each agency ordered to...

If someone left the country and has felony charges pending against them can I report them for violating their bail?

With all due respect, why do you care and how do you know they are violating their bail? Unless you have a valid lawful interest, my suggestion is...