Is arson in the 3rd degree a felony

Arson in the third degree is a felony that carries a prison sentence of 1 to 5 years and a $10,000 maximum fine. What you need to get is an...

My fiance got arrested to theft by shoplifting and also has a warrent in another state for VOP.what are his odds of getting out?

As long as there is an active warrant in Florida, your fiance will remain in jail in Georgia until his case here is resolved. If he pleas or is...

How long would a person in georgia "marietta" get for an armed robbery?

Ms. Frye is absolutely right with regard to the potential sentence, time frame for indictment in Cobb County and the evidence that can be used at a...

I missed my court date but im doing a walk in court its my first drug charge misdemeanor what do you think will happen

Since you are from Marietta, I'm going to presume you are going to Cobb State Court. If you are doing a walk in I'm going to guess that you went...

I have ajudification withheld on a florida charge,i moved to atlanta. can i be granted the first offenders act in georgia?

An adjudicaiton withheld looks like the case is still pending to someone from another state. If your probation time is over then I believe that...

Im 17 years old and was arrested for stealing earrings from walmart. How should i handle the trial?

Some jurisdictions allow for a pretrial diversion that would result in the case being dismissed. Many of those programs require that the defendant...

Violation of Probation- Georgia

Every judge and prosecutor is different. The consequences could be anything from release back on probation to complete the work to a few days in...

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I was recently arrested for reckless conduct. For being thrown out of a bar and my sidearm falling out of my pocket.

The only thing you should do is consult with a local attorney. Nothing good can come of this if you try to take care of it by yourself.

I was convicted with illegal surveillance in violation of my 4amend. and ocga16-11-62 didnt raise in appeal what can i d o

If you have already filed and lost an appeal or the time for filing an appeal has run, your only remaining option is to file a petition for habeas...

Does my son need a lawyer?

Your son really needs an attorney. Even if the officer doesn't show up, the state can ask for a continuence and make him come the next court day. ...