There are no statutes of limitations for felony offenses in Virginia. The Commonwealth can bring the charge at any point but for practical and...

If an application asks if ive been convicted of a felony that hasnt been sealed by court do i say yes &is it cleared when im 18

You should answer no because you never went to court and therefore were never convicted of the felony. You are in the clear for this charge.

How many times can a Virginia State Court nolle process a case. Can they keep reindicting you and nolle processing the case

The court will not allow the Commonwealth to waste court resources doing this forever. You should expect that the prosecutor will direct indict...

How likely is it that I will get jail time? Can I breastfeed my child in jail?

You need an attorney to argue to the court for a deferred disposition that will ultimately allow the charge to be dismissed or for a suspended...

Is there a way I can have my record sealed or this charge erased?

Virginia does not allow you to expunge or seal any convictions, no matter how old or how minor.

Does he have a chance at bond & how much time is he facing???

I wouldn't count on him receiving a bond, mainly because he was just released after serving a long sentence for a murder conviction. The probation...

Why does VA not provide a prosecuting attorney for misdemeanor charges?

Some Commonwealth offices are too busy (i.e. Norfolk) to prosecute every minor offense so they only choose to have prosecutors in court for more...

There are fairly lax rules about bonding others out of jail. So long as you have the money or property valued at the amount of the bond, there is...

I can't afford and to get it expunged but how much would it run me? And is there anything else I can do that's less cost?

Because you were convicted of the crimes, Virginia will not allow you to expunge them from your record no matter how old or minor the convictions...

Do i have to register in va

You may want to speak with the local State Police. They have troopers designated to handle these registration issues. I've found them useful in the...