I agree with the previous answer regarding "dating", in that there is no Virginia law that prohibits "dating" a minor. However, for "statutory...

Was arrested for defending myself in Virginia victim wants to drop charges police have falsified evidence

From your description, it sounds like you are charged with a felony and you have a preliminary hearing set in Juvenile & Domestic Relations Court....

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It is probably Personal Recognizance (PR) with Pretrial Services (PSA). This means that there was no money posted for the bond, but the defendant...

Some one I know has 6 class u felonies. Grand larceny, breaking entering and stolen property over $200 what is probable punishme

The maximum sentence for the burglary and larceny offenses is twenty years each. As far as what would be the probably sentence, that depends upon...

What is the jail time for some one who has texted a 15 year old and did not meet or do anything that she says.

I agree with the previous post 100%. I would only add that you should NOT talk to any investigator regarding these charges (whether it be a local...

Can I have my petit larceny charge dismissed if the offense date was incorrect on the ticket?

There is a statute of limitations in Virginia which requires a misdemeanor charge be brought within one year of the alleged act. The summons is not...

"If a person committed there crime before Aug 3rd but was sentence before Aug 3 2010 was on direct appeal when the law was sign.

A person cannot be charged with a crime if that crime is not passed by the General Assembly and signed by the Governor at the time of the offense....

I have never been in trouble for anything. My previous boss is trying to get me with grand larceny. What am i looking at?

Grand larceny is a felony that carries a maximum sentence of 20 years. Now, I don't mean to frighten you with that. In many first offense cases the...

Is my unsupervised probation likely to be revoked?

There must be some moving party to bring the probation violation charge, or a show cause motion, before the court. Usually this is the Commonwealth...

Should I get a lawyer to file a petition for expungement of 2 criminal charges

Virginia allows expungement of charges only when they have been resolved in the defendant's favor. In your case, by dismissal. The process is not...