For purposes of clarification, the payment of civil penalties in a Maryland shoplifting case is not inadmissible in a criminal court of law for...

What will happen to me driving on a driver licenes that has be revoked?

Driving on a revoked license is a serious offense carrying a maximum penalty of one year's incarceration for a first time offense. A disposition...

17 years ago I was charged with AFFRAY, how can i get this sealed or expunged from my record?

The fact that I'm unfamiliar with a charge called "Affray" aside, one cannot expunge a guilty disposition or conviction, barring the unlikely...

My friend violated his parole and probation. He has court tomorrow for a violation hearing, Can they lock him up that day?

The simple answer is yes, provided that he received a "suspended" jail sentence and was simply fined in lieu of serving time. Similarly, if parole...

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In follow-up to the previous response - and even if you are discharged unfavorably from the Diversion Program - the chances of your being...

I got in an accident in 0ctober 22 of last year 2011.it was 5am in the morning i felt funny about my car and tried to pull over

Your post suggests that you were administered only a preliminary breath test "PBT" at the accident scene before being transported to the hospital...

Your posting is unclear whether you've learned only that a warrant has issued because of lack of service or has already been served on you. I...

How severely is a Hit and Run charge in Maryland increased if a DUI is involved as well?

I believe it reasonable to conclude the State would seek incarceration, even if this is a first time offense and particularly if you struck an...

How to terminate my probation early

You provide no information concerning the offense for which you received 20 years, but it raises an question in my mind whether you would be...

If I have no job and no assets, can I get a public defender? What can I expect as a sentence?

Your eligibility for a Public Defender will be based on a personal interview, which will include an examination of your earnings. It is...