Is simple assault & criminal conspiracy a misdemeanor or felony charges? Can these charges be expunged or pardoned?
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Answered on October 15, 2016
Simple assault is usually a misdemeanor of the second degree and cannot be expunged. Simple assault is occasionally a misdemeanor of the third...
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Can I seek monetary compensation if I was jailed illegally. Then found innocent after enduring a trial.
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Answered on October 02, 2016
It depends on the circumstances and why you were arrested. It is difficult to sue the police, but sometimes their behavior is egregious enough that...
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How can I get in trouble for gettting into a fight with someone and them not Wanting to press charges?
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Answered on October 01, 2016
The decision on whether to bring charges belongs to the District Attorney. Even if the complainant does not want the case prosecuted, the District...
Can a felon own a air gun or a pellet gun?
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Answered on October 01, 2016
Not a great idea. Courts have found that BB guns do not fall within 6105. Air gun sounds risky to me. 6105 prohibits possession of any firearm. A...
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How long does it take to get a gagno II hearing
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Answered on September 22, 2016
It is very unlikely that he has a probation violation in Philadelphia for not paying fines. The city's usual practice is to just reduce the fines...
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How long does it take to get arranined on a new charge if u have a detainer n u post bail but have pending charges u were aware
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Answered on September 14, 2016
Do not post bail if he has a detainer. It will only prevent him from receiving time credit on the new case which he may need if he does not beat...
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What could happen?
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Answered on September 12, 2016
You could hire a good criminal defense lawyer and have a chance to beat the case.
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Can the state of pa , charge someone with a gun charge without , having the actual gun.
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Answered on September 10, 2016
Yes. You can be charged with having a gun even if the police never recover the actual gun. It is possible for someone to commit a crime and then...
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Am I going to get arrested and what actions should I take?
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Answered on September 10, 2016
It does not sound like you are going to be arrested. You need to go to the magistrate and have a preliminary arraignment. The magistrate will set...
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How long do you have to file for post conviction relief act in perry county?
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Answered on September 08, 2016
In general, you have to file a PCRA within a year from the date on which the judgment of sentence becomes final. You would usually take a direct...