I was served warrants of arrest by a police officer. He had me sign them but didn’t arrest me. Am I supposed to turn myself in ?
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Answered on April 10, 2018
Hard to say without looking at the documents. Consult a lawyer and have him/her review the paperwork. Re-classifying as criminal defense; this is...
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Can my P.O. volite me if I’m in hosptial ?
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Answered on April 09, 2018
Generally they won’t violate you for that reason as long as you provide proof you’re in the hospital. But you’ll need to fax he or she the...
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How to go about trying to knock down Virginia violation 462 862 reckless by speed
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Answered on April 06, 2018
Yes you should absolutely go to court and hire a lawyer to try to get the charge reduced to a traffic infraction. You don’t want your son to have a...
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What should I do after a receive a public urinating citation in Alexandira, VA?
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Answered on April 06, 2018
You should hire a lawyer to try to get the charge dismissed so you don’t have a misdemeanor on your record permanently. If you pay it, you WILL...
Above 0.21bac?
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Answered on April 05, 2018
In addition to the 10 day mandatory jail sentence, in Arlington, you’re likely looking at more than that because of the accident. Did you have a...
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If you recievd 7 1/2 years in Arlington county how much of that would you have to serve?
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Answered on April 02, 2018
Typically 87% of the sentence must be served. This is calculated by VA Department of Corrections.
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If a sentence is mandatory will it show up on the court case when you look it up?
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Answered on April 02, 2018
No it won’t appear on the Court Case Information on-line. Ask your lawyer or give us the statute for the charge.
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If I got caught with two grams in va could they dismiss my case?
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Answered on March 31, 2018
They could but they won’t. Arlington is notoriously tough on criminal charges, even marijuana.
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Why am I being charged w/2nd offense when my first charge was distribution schedule 2 & my new charge possession w/intent distr.
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Answered on March 06, 2018
The statute covers both acts, and either one can be the predicate for the other. See VA Code Section 18.2-248.
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Potential Civil Demand?
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Answered on March 02, 2018
There could be, but nothing is for sure. Contact a lawyer if and when you receive it and cross that bridge when you come to it,
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