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If a class 5 felony has been nolle pros'd, is the arresting officer still allowed to make the person "work off the charge"?
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Answered on February 18, 2011
You can petition to expunge, but either the police officer or prosecuting attorney can also "bring back" or have you arrested for the possession of...
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Do I need a attorney for driving restricted area?
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Answered on February 17, 2011
A conviction for Virginia Code 18.2-272 will also result in DMV suspending your privilege to operate a motor vehicle on the highways of the...
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What does NOLLE PRESEQUI mean?
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Answered on February 04, 2011
Nolle prosequi is a Latin legal phrase meaning "to be unwilling to pursue" a Latin construction that amounts to "please do not prosecute". It is...
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How do i know the class of my misdemeanor
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Answered on January 03, 2011
IN VIRGINIA, THE CLASSIFICATIONS ARE 1,2,3,4 AS FOLLOWS:
§ 18.2-11. Punishment for conviction of misdemeanor.
The authorized punishments for...
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I was pulled over for not coming to a complete stop at a stop sign. My license was suspended at the time. I did not get my car
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Answered on December 28, 2010
The most severe punishment you will likely face for a conviction for driving on a suspended license first offense is further suspension of your...
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If I go to the Clerk of the Court in Virginia Beach can I get copies of what was said during my traffic hearing?
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Answered on December 19, 2010
Your traffic case is a public record. The record can be obtained by anyone. The record will consist of the Virginia Uniform Summons or the Arrest...
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Where can I go to in order to find records of my criminal history to see if I'm eligible of expungement?
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Answered on December 19, 2010
Obtain a copy of the court order from the clerk of court.
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Can you re-open a DUI case...
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Answered on December 14, 2010
YES, but there is a 60 day time limit and there must be good cause.
§ 16.1-133.1. Reopening case after conviction.
Within sixty days from...
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Can I appeal my license suspension?
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Answered on November 24, 2010
In Virginia, you are suspended by DMV based on the facts you have provided. The DMV suspension for failure to pay fine + court costs will be...
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Can you get a felony reduce to a misdemeanor if it was for signing a speeding ticket with another person name?
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Answered on November 14, 2010
Maybe. You are referring to Forgery of a Public Record, which in your case was the Virginia Uniform Summons. Working out such a reduction or plea...
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