If the circuit court does not set a trial date before the statute of limitations ends, could the case be dismissed by petition?
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Answered on February 28, 2022
Unfortunately, no, as mentioned by others, the statute of limitations in criminal cases runs from the time the crime is committed until charges are...
Can I get my court fines for unpaid toll violations reduced after being found guilty?
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Answered on February 24, 2022
You have 10 days from the date of conviction to appeal to the Circuit Court.
Reckless 92 in a 65 in va and licensed in va?
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Answered on February 24, 2022
Call an attorney who will give you a free consult and go over the facts of your case, maybe you have some defenses that you don't know about. I've...
How to get shoplifting policy for Walmart?
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Answered on February 17, 2022
Petit larceny is a class 1 misdemeanor and is defined under 18.2-96. I've included the language for your reference. The prosecution has to prove...
How much? And do I should pay it while not showing in the system? It’s printed ticket not written by hand.
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Answered on February 08, 2022
Prepaying the ticket is an admission of guilt. If you'd like to contest the charge, you'll have to show up to court and plead not guilty. You can...
What will happen in court.
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Answered on January 26, 2022
Based on what you've said, you were charged with violation of 46.2-715 and 46.2-1157. Bring proof that your vehicle now has license plates and that...
Got caught speeding 57 in a 35, but he said it’s not a reckless and only general speeding?
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Answered on January 20, 2022
It depends on your driving record and how comfortable you are with the ticket impacting your insurance. The speedy you've cited is 6 point...
File revenge porn or extortion warrant?
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Answered on December 06, 2021
You, yourself can file a criminal complaint for unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another under 18.2-386.2. Then you can file civilly for...
Can a law enforcement officer unlock my personal backpack without my consent or a search warrant even if my 4th was waived?
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Answered on December 06, 2021
It really depends on what you were pulled over for and what you mean by your 4th amendment was waived. Talk to an attorney and share additional...
I'm facing a trial in which I am charged with a felony possession of heroin in Virginia first offense.
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Answered on December 06, 2021
Pursuant to 18.2-10, a class 5 felony carries "a term of imprisonment of not less than one year nor more than 10 years, or in the discretion of the...
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