When you successfully complete First Offender, you should receive a copy of an Order from the Court saying you have been "exonerated of guilt and...

How do I get my rights back?

Mr. Goldberg's correct: if you used your First Offender Act plea and completed the terms of your sentence, the entire case should have been...

I got a DUI this week This is my 2nd after 17 years?

The look-back provision for sentencing on a second offense DUI in Georgia is actually ten years, not five: the law changed several years ago so...

Yes, it's possible, but there are quite a few steps involved. Much of it depends on your prior record, the jurisdiction where you were convicted,...

I wish more people took that kind of advice. He's right: you've just told the prosecutor everything he or she needs to convict you. Please take...

Is there a web site that I can download expunged documents.To be able to get alcohol permit?

He’s right. You can’t just get something expunged. You may be eligible for what is known as a retroactive First Offender, and if not, a pardon. ...

Will I ever be able to purchase and carry a firearm again legally?

If you’ve completed First Offender successfully you have no conviction: so long as you are otherwise eligible, you can possess and purchase a...

Federal and state law both prohibit a felon from possessing firearms or ammunition. There are several avenues available to restore your gun rights:...

How do you know a felony from a misdemeanor? when it comes to poss.of meth

The majority of drug offenses in Georgia are felonies. Possession of meth is what is known as a VGCSA (Violation of the Georgia Controlled...

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Can I make the law enforcement to provide the same evidence that was removed from my person

There is a discovery process: you must “opt-in” in a felony case. They must provide any evidence they intend to use against you, AND any evidence...