I agree with Mr. Shaffer- you cannot expunge a misdemeanour. However, if you were charged with but not convicted of other offenses then you can...

How much jail time is my boyfriend looking at?

With a prior armed robbery state sentencing guidelines will call for state incarceration. However, if his attorney can paint a compelling enough...

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My 24yr old daughter got sentence to a jail term of 2 to 4 yrs in jail in the state of pa how much time will she serve

I agree with both my colleagues. If your daughter has no convictions for crimes of violence she would likely be RRRI eligible and she would only...

Is there anything to do to modify or appeal a probation violation sentence?

You ordinarily have ten days from the day you were sentenced to ask the judge to reconsider your sentence. You should speak to a criminal defense...

. I was convicted of 2 misdemeanors in pa.. How do i get the non convictions removed? I can't get hired anywhere because of it.

I concur with Mr. Shaffer. It should take approximately six weeks to have all traces of those additional charges erased from your record.

Can a pa state parolee be detained for recieving a new charge prior to the conviction of a new charge

Yes he can be held and in fact it would be almost unprecedented if he wasn't. He needs an experienced lawyer. Even a guilty plea to a lesser...

If sentence to 8 to 16 years how much time will the person serve for murder in the state of PA plea agreement.

Under Pennsylvania law, he will have to serve a minimum of 8 years before the person is even considered for parole. However, his actual release...

My son is charged with murder/conspiracy which he has a private lawyer a family member committed the crime.

These issues fall within the law of hearsay which generally prohibits out of court statements not subject to cross examination. However, there are...

After the police search you and dont find anything is the police allowed to un buckle your pants and cont to search in out in

If you are under a valid arrest at the point of that search, the scope of the search would be permissible. However, if you are merely being...

How long does law enforcement have to arraign on felony charges

Believe it or not, the legislature recently extended the statute of limitations for this type of crime. Now, the Commonwealth has 13 years to file...