Can my friend's felony conviction be expunged?

In Virginia, a state court conviction cannot be expunged by the courts. You mention seeking relief from the Governor in your message. That is...

I was charged with a felony cocain charge in VA. When we went to the pre trial the DA did not submitt the paperwork on time/

Yes. Your preliminary hearing (or pretrial as you call it) is simply a probable cause hearing similar to the police officer swearing out a...

Yes. Your case manager has apparently petitioned the court for a show cause order against you. Any suspended jail time you initially received was...

I have a legitimate question. I was in the military and we had to show the radar gun when asked for the speed of the gun.I was

Agree with John. In Virginia, law enforcement not required to show readout on RADAR. In fact, in most cases, the police do not even "lock in" the...

You must petition the circuit court for reinstatement either in your home jurisdiction or in the city of richmond if you now live out of state.

I have three years of criminal probation i got a dui is that breaking probation

Probation means, among other things, to keep the peace, be of good behavior and violate no laws while on probation. An arrest alone is technically...

If you are sentence 3 years do u have to do all of it?

In Virginia state court, probably not. More than likely some portion of the 3 year sentence was suspended on successful probation. If the active...

Can i become a paralegal in the state of virginia being a convicted felon

Agree with Alfredo.

What can i do now to fix my problems?

I practice in Richmond. In my opinion, you need representation to fix your issue. Contact us at your convenience. 673-7111

If a person has been charged/arrested for possession of marijuana (1st offense), distribute schedule 2 drug, is jail possible?

1st offense marijuana possession is an offense that the court can dismiss after a period of successful probation. A 1st offense possession with...

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