Can I get a pretrial diverson for shoplifting? I plead guilty to a seperate misdemeanor 7 years ago
Depending on the jurisdiction, you should have a good shot at diversion, especially with legal counsel assisting you.
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Depending on the jurisdiction, you should have a good shot at diversion, especially with legal counsel assisting you.
With legal counsel, you may likely avoid a conviction altogether. I suggest you contact some attorneys and schedule a few consultations.
Without an attorney, this person could sit for some time. An attorney can address the FTA and request a new bond.
The short answer is, it depends on the judge and the prosecutor, plus the underlying facts. Have you consulted with local attorneys?
Have you met face to face with any lawyers? I suggest you start there, as many of us will meet with you for a free consultation. And, you'll...
Speak with an experienced criminal defense attorney, and share all these details with her/him. I suggest you do this as quickly as possible.
Get an attorney, now. And, as my colleagues have suggested, refrain from any further discussion on public websites.
With counsel, I believe you stand a good chance of getting pre-trial diversion and record restriction.
You cannot hire an attorney to handle portions of the case, it's all or nothing once a case is formally charged. I suggest you consult with a few...
I suspect he was arrested on a bench warrant, which means he will sit in jail until his attorney contacts the prosecutor's office and/or the...