I got verbal but not written permission 2 go 2 college in another state. How serious if agravated assault conviction probation?

At your probation violation hearing, the judge must find that you willfully violated the terms of your probation. If you had permission, you...

This totally depends on the District Attorney's policy. Here in Cumberland County I can sometimes get these charges dismissed if the defendant...

Someone I know was a frequent user as well as a small time drug dealer of heroin. Less then 2 grams a every week or so. He Think

A good investigation can easily take this long or longer. They may be investigating the entire distribution chain, rather than just him as a...

If an emp. app question asks if you have ever been convicted of-say anything,shoplifting 1997, dismissed,does conviction remain?

A dismissal is not a conviction. You should have no problems answering the question "Have you every been convicted of anything?" with a "No."

What can I do to avoid being convicted of possession and evicted from public housing for marijuana roaches?

THe best way to avoid eviction is to avoid conviction. Hire a competent attorney well-versed in 4th Amendment search and seizure law who can...

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You are not likely eligible for an expungement of the felony via NCGS 15A-145.5 because you have other convictions. Otherwise, you may have been...

I was convicted of Indecent LIberties with a Minor and Intimidating a Witness. I am looking to get convictions overturned.

Your case seems pretty complex. You could attempt to contact the folks at the Innocence Project who may be able to take up your case. See the...

Do I need to hire a lawyer for first time marijuana/paraphernalia citation?

It is always better to have an attorney representing you in cases like this that can result in a misdemeanor conviction. You should take this...

Can i pay a fine for 2nd degree tresspassing or must i show for court?

I agree with my colleagues. An attorney may be able to avoid a conviction altogether.

I'm charged with the offence of selling tobacco to a minor. can I ask for a prayer for judgement?

A PJC is probably not your best option here. There may be other avenues available to you other than a PJC, which is a conviction. A local...