Question about excludable time from RULE 600

The idea of excludable time is often quite broad. Technically, it is delays by defendants. However, Judges tend to find many things that are...

Is a misdemeanor considered a criminal offense in the state of PA?

Yes-and misdemeanors can not be expunged, with very few exceptions.

Can I get an underage drinking citation thrown out?

I just wanted to add that an underage drinking carries a collateral consequence of a license suspension. Some people this means little to. Others...

Typically, they would give you a citation at the scene if they had planned to pursue it. That does not mean they can't knock on your day a couple...

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DUI In philly ??

You have the right to subpoena witnesses. It is important that you have an attorney review all the evidence. This is from the time he stopped you...

Should I try to have either the underage drinking or disorderly conduct charge dropped?

Many people overlook the possible collateral consequences of charges such as these. Speaking with an attorney regarding the circumstances...

My fiance was just arrested for breaking into a city vehicle in Chicago, IL to steal tools. How much time is he looking at?

I am uncertain regarding the time he is looking at in Illinois, since you would need to speak with an attorney in Illinois regarding what he could...

Can this be a probation violation ?

You do not need to be convicted of an offense to violate probation. A summary is certainly enough to be a violation. The assertion by the LPO...

I am assuming she had an attorney during this. You should speak to him/her regarding the details. Here in Philadelphia IPP for a second DUI would...

If a misdemeanor is expunged off my record, is it gone forever?

In regards to applying at a retail store for employment, it can be dependent upon the language that they use. Ex. If they ask if you were...