What can happen to me

The consequences to you depend on the actual charge you are facing and your prior criminal record. You definitely should be represented by...

You should not handle this yourself. Doing so will guarantee that you are convicted and will have the charge(s) on your record. You need an...

Will I be able to get a reduced charge? Felony larceny, no criminal history, all over a soda.

If they are charging with embezzlement, it's a felony regardless of the value of the item(s) taken. Embezzlement is the taking by an employee of...

If your boyfriend does not show up for trial, your case could be dismissed or it could be continued to a later date for the State to try to get...

You have lots of issues here. The bottom line is yes, you could end up with a jail or prison sentence out of this case, particularly if the State...

Magistrate met with other attorney prior to case being heard.

This sounds like it is not a criminal case, so I have changed the practice area to Litigation. In general, it is prohibited for a judicial officer...

What I'm trying to find out is about n.c.drug charges/jail??

Your question cannot be answered without knowing a lot more information such as the boyfriend's true criminal record, the amount of suspected...

Can an officer bring up a drug at a hearing that he did not include in the ticket?

If your hearing is because you are pleading not guilty and having a trial, it will almost certainly come up in the officer's testimony. If your...

My boyfriend in jail for violating probation but when he went to court it said under sentence what does that mean

You have not provided enough information to answer this question. Being "under sentence" means that the person is serving a sentence of...

Can I get a continuance if I was just served papers to appear in court in 2 days? I have no license and no way to get where it

I doubt you could get a continuance of the court date without appearing. Assuming the underlying case is a criminal case, you could try contacting...