If you go to jail for driving charge, does that violate a drug charge 1st offenders plea?

In many situations a conviction of a new charge, meeting misdemeanors or felonies, will result in you losing your first offender disposition. ...

Can I purchase a rifle from a ffl dealer with active misdemeanor warrant of arrest as stated on line 2 of gun purc. ele. test va

The issuance of a summons is a method of release after an arrest has occurred. Therefore to answer the question truthfully, have you been arrested?...

Is the fairfax court open tomorrow (march,4) for my 8:30am court hearing for trasspassing and first offence possesion(marijuana)

Fairfax Courts are open on time today.

I am being charged with possesion or transporting a firearm after being a non violent felon how much jail time am I looking at ?

These offense carry significant mandatory minimum time periods (2 years for non-violent felon in possession of firearm). You really should seek a...

What do i need to do about a warrant that was issued twice?

These questions are very difficult to answer based on the limited information that is provided on this forum. A lot of the information in criminal...

How hard would it be to get my records seals!,

Unfortunately, Virginia has very strict laws on sealing or expunging criminal records. For example, Virginia's expungement statute is designed to...

Arguably, no but a case like this is highly fact dependent. The laws in Virginia that deal with lane changes, backing, and stopping on a highway...

How long does it take for fingerprints to come back

With agencies who use live scan nowadays, it's a very quick process. However it could take some time. Most likely if they get a hit on your...

Altering or forging a public document is a serious felony in Virginia.

I agree with my colleagues that depending on how the facts come out, the law may be favorable to you in this situation. The Commonwealth must prove...