If acquitted of criminal harassment, then more occurs, can prior incidents count toward new charge or is that double jeopardy?

I would certainly make the arguement that prior conduct for which you were acquitted of a charge can not be the basis for a new charge. However,...

How much jail time is involved for picking up new misdemeanor charges while on mis. probation and what should I expect in court?

This is a complicated question that will depend on the particular jurisdiction you are in as well as judge and prosecutor involved. I imagine what...

Also, keep in mind, that when you're on supervised probation, assume that any and all testing methods will be used. I will tell you that if I have...

I agree with Jennifer. The judge will likely require some type of secured bond given the multiple offenses. Simply dont pay it. If she's...

My 17 year old son had an accident in Pittsylvania County, VA & was given a citation for 'failure to maintain control'.

Also, as you probably know, his actions could have civil ramifications depending upon if there are claimed personal injuries. In some instances,...

What are the legal implications of receiving marijuana through FedEx if intercepted through the police?

Another thing to consider is this type of case can pose problems to prosecutors. If a package was intercepted, police usually reseal it and...

How do you file a motion to withdrawal from a plea agreement and dismiss the charges? The case is still under advisement.

Virginia Code Section 19.2-296 controls if and when a motion to withdraw a plea should be granted. If the motion is made after the imposition of...

What will happen?what will I get? Might not have any witnesses,first offense clean record until this, a b student

I'm sorry to hear you're in this situation. I must compliment you on taking the effort to research what you should be doing on your own. I've...

Can a criminal lawyer who is in jail fight case for other?

On those charges, I imagine there would have to be some type of action taken by the state bar, but that's just my thought. Best bet is to call the...

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