Expungement of DUI charges in 2014, and also taken off Maryland case search

Maryland does not allow expungement for DUI cases if you were found guilty. You might try to get a Probation Before Judgment, which would remove...

Can my record be expunged or pardoned and removed/closed to public record?

The most common way to remove a conviction from your record is expungement after Probation Before Judgment. It is possible that you already have a...

Charged with felony and misdemeanor for one crime.

Your scenario is quite common. The State does not wish to pursue the more serious felony, but does want to pursue the misdemeanor version of the...

A friend was charged with CJIS Code 1-0355 and 1-0354 (induce witness to withhold testimony).

The State's Attorney has plenty of time to indict via Grand Jury. Usually this gets done in about a month, but there are moves they can make to...

Am I a criminal?

I would not consider you a criminal, since you did not confine the child knowingly or willfully. However, a judge or jury could come to a different...

You need a good criminal defense attorney right away. It is odd that the court put him on unsupervised probation while also requiring him to...

If someone is given 90 sentence and 45 days of it are suspended, why is he given P&P on the day of sentencing?

His commitment doesn't necessarily mean he is sitting in a jail cell. He could be at a pre-release facility, serving time on weekends, or even...

Yes, anyone can be charged. Maryland allows civilians to file charges on their own, so police don't even have to be involved. However, given these...

I need to find the best criminal defense lawyer in maryland.

It's not just a matter of "best," but also finding one whose style and personality suits you and your case. Talk to a few and go with one you trust...

It means he has to serve 45 days of jail, and pay a $100 fine. Most likely, he will be on probation after he is released. If he violates probation,...