Is there a time frame before sentencing for withdrawing a guilty plea?

As stated, you should schedule an appointment to discuss this with your current attorney. Withdrawing a guilty plea with an assertion of innocence...

I have a prior theft here in pa, which lead to a summary offense, I just got another theft between 50-200 dollars, which is a M2

Without knowing and evaluating the full circumstances of your case it is impossible to predict what will happen. You should consult an experienced...

Does he need to testify or what happens if he doesn't show to the preliminary hearing?

It is important that your son does not lie under oath or give testimony that is materially different from any previous statements he may have...

What happens with an indigent person in Prision?

All inmates are provided with the basic necessities including food, clothing, toiletries, etc. They are not the brand name items and are very...

Do you have to exit the establishment before you can be charged for theft/

The short answer is: Yes, a person can be charged and convicted without leaving the retail establishment. The key is if the Commonwealth can prove...

I was ordered to Pretrial conditions Including internet restriction. I do not understand Why?

Consult and retain an experienced criminal defense attorney at once. An experienced attorney can draft, file and litigate a Bail Motion asking a...

I was arrested for retail theft. Will this be on my record after I pay my fine?

Unfortunately, your guilty plea is a conviction. This conviction will stay on your record permanently unless you take affirmative steps to have it...

A "small felony" is a bit of an oxymoron. To the prosecutors no felonies are small. You would be best served to retain an experienced criminal...

It is best, as suggested by others who have already replied, that you retain an experienced local criminal defense attorney to handle negotiations...

Why hasnt my lawyer seen the surviellence tape

Like anything else in this world, you must weigh what you are giving up against what you are getting. By waiving your preliminary hearing you...