Is it possible to avoid being charged with possession of marijuana if I was unaware of its presence in the vehicle?

The prosecution has exclusive discretion whether to charge somebody in the first place and whether to prosecute them ultimately. However you might...

I was arrested while working as a tractor trailer driver for a vop warrant issued 13 years ago i havent caught new charges

Depending on whether the state can still prove the violation, it is likely that if you are found to have been in violation, the court would impose...

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Can we do an expungement or do we also need to do a Governor's Pardon?

Convictions may not be expunged. Information about expungements is available on the forms tab for District Court at mdcourts.gov. Either a pardon a...

Should I file charges against someone who filed charges against me for assult since I never hit them and they hit me first ?

An experienced criminal defense attorney can help you evaluate the prosecution's case, any defenses that you might have, and any plea offer that...

My daughter is 18 yrs. old and is pregnant by a 15 yrs. old ex boyfriend. Can she go to jail or him?

Probably not. An experienced criminal defense attorney can help you evaluate the prosecution's case, any defenses that you might have, and any plea...

Can you get traffic or civil cases removed(Expunged) from public record?

Offenses such as DUI may not be expunged. Information about expungement is available on the forms tab for District Court at mdcourts.gov. An...

Question about expungement of marijuana possession charge in Ocean City, Maryland...

You may file a motion for early expungement, and if the state does not object to it, the court might grant it.

How do I get second degree assault charges against my husband dropped?

You may tell the prosecutor that you do not want to prosecute your husband, and you may use spousal privilege not testify one time in a domestic...

Conspiracy to possess firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking crime - What are the elements of charge and possible sentence

A conspiracy is an agreement to break the law. It also requires that some step be taken in furtherance of the conspiracy. The agreement does not...

It might be serious. Ultimately, the issue is whether Maryland law permits a person to drive as she did. If not, then she might still avoid jail...