Can the D.A indict on a charge that had been thrown out in 72s and prelims in Georgia and the charge is felony

In my dealing with Cherokee County, I know that it is a very tough location for a defendant in a criminal case. There are many reasons that he...

Mental health issues are serious and we are glad to hear that you are handling those matters appropriately. Insanity plea matters are tricky. ...

What happens if you are on misdemeanor probation 1 year and your probation ends before you finish paying fines?

With two weeks left to go it is hard to guess what will happen. In theory the probation officer could file a petition to revoke or modify...

How long can they keep you in jail without an indicment

In the State of Georgia once a person is arrested the issue then shifts to getting them out of custody. Per Georgia law a person is entitled to a...

How many times can my case against me be postponed before it can be dismissed

Unfortunately, there is no magic number that once a case is delayed for so long that it is automatically dismissed. An attorney can file a special...

What will happen

This is an unfortunate situation. If you are charged in juvenile court for this offense you could expect several things to happen. In juvenile...

Can my brother receive probation instead of jail time for aggravated assault in Georgia?

I am sorry to hear of this situation. These are SERIOUS charges and you should get SERIOUS representation. A felony aggravated assault has a...

Is there any options after a plea bargain that was rushed/forced into?

I am sorry to hear of this situation. I have experience practicing in Blairsville and I know personally how chaotic those courts can be. Without...

I'm on non supervision probation an I've just been violated for missed payments how much time can I get

Typically in Georgia when a person is placed on probation there are general and special conditions of probation. It is most common that payment of...

There is a decent chance that a person may get a probation only sentence for a first time misdemeanor possession of marijuana charge if there is no...