Is it possible for someone to go to prison and still have their first offender?

Yes, that is possible. Its pretty common on a first violation for the court to find you in violation and revoke your probation (or some portion...

MY BF & I were in Savannah for New Years Eve. We got into dispute and without knowing the laws, he is charged with 16.523.1

It appears your boyfriend is charged with a violation of state law: 16-5-23 is a battery charge. With that said, since its state law, it does get...

Can really co jail in Atlanta ga hold my fiance for probation violation on a technical even if he wasn't convicted for anything

Probation issues, as stated by the other attorney answers, do not require a new crime to be committed. There are numerous special conditions of...

In Georgia, you can be charged with DUI Drugs if the officer determines you are less safe to drive due to the drug. While it is not illegal to...

My employer is saying i stole but i didnt and now she has took out a warrant for theft by deception how much time will i get?

That depends on a number of factors, including whether you plead or are found guilty! Taking a warrant is just the beginning- defense attorneys...

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Do I have any rights? I was arrested at Walmart for shoplifting, total under 15$. It was a misunderstanding. I tried to explain.

You do have rights, but you also need a lawyer to effectively tell your side of the story and hopefully have the charges dropped.

I got a DUI without being breathalized and got put in jail without reading my rights.

You certainly have a defensible case. Our office is located in Cumming and we fight DUI cases made in Forsyth County. Make sure you understand...

In this situation, your son would be punished and treated as a 3rd DUI offender, essentially. Child endangerment counts are treated as separate...

I got arrested for something I had no part in.. The judge just dismissed the case.

If you put up the money personally, call the Clerk's Office for the court you were in. They can give you their process for obtaining a refund. If...

I just got my car today, had not yet insured it, and hit a parked car in my apt.'s private parking garage.

Youre coming out of pocket for any damage she wants fixed. While if she called the police, they could investigate and probe around to get you to...