What is a review hearing

A review hearing is to determine your compliance with the conditions of your sentence. Based on your failure to appear for a probation...

How do i find out if charges have been filed against me about a stolen purse?

If charges are filed, then the court will either issue a warrant or will send you a notice to appear in court. You can call the court and ask if...

Can i get a 25 year old 2nd degree att. rape charge discharged or sealed

I do not believe that you can have that charge cleared from your record. Under RCW 9.94A.640(2)(b), you may not have a conviction cleared from...

Can offenders petition the court to be released?

He will have at least one chance to request a bail reduction, and he will likely be appointed a public defender to help him with that process...

Is it a conflict for a prosecutor to look at, defend & possibly charge a lawyer who is on video assaulting a person

It does not sound like a conflict to me, at least not legally or ethically. You can always sue the attorney for assaulting you--you don't need to...

Yes, you can be convicted for bail jumping. Prosecutors have the option of bail jumping charges when you beat the underlying charge, and they will...

Can a gross misdemeanor of theft in the third degree affect living in a mobile home park after 5 years of no further arrests

You should talk to an attorney about vacating the conviction and expunging the records. If you have remained crime free in the community for five...

My boyfriend in jail but he has been released from his charges but he has a fugitive from justice but does not have a hold and

It sounds like he has a warrant in a different jurisdiction. It could be a "no bail" hold meaning that he cannot bail out until he is brought to...

I suspect my loved ones charge of Robbery 2 is incorrect...

I agree with the previous attorney's answer. The value of the items stolen has zero effect on whether a crime is robbery. Similarly, whether...

Disorderly Conduct for Shouting at a City Utility Worker, is it a crime now? Is it worth your time and my money to go to trial?

Charges like this should be fought on principle. You have a first amendment right to speak your mind and shout obscenities. there are limits, but...

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