I was arrested for petty theft with an 18 year old friend. Can I get my record expunged?

So many of the answers to yoru questions depend on other facts and circumstances not covered in your comment. But let me try to answer as best I...

Depends on lots of factors. In many jurisdictions, there are programs that allow you to perform some community service, pay a small adminstrative...

Destruction of Property-How can the charges be dismissed between two individuals?

The decision to prosecute ultimately lies with the State not with the victim. HOWEVER, most prosecutors are not interested in pursuing a case that...

Should i lie to my probation officer?

This is one of those situation in which there is no good answer. You are likely looking at a probation revocation in Clayton County eventually. ...

How do I get a case dismissed

Unless you filed a speedy trial demand at or around the time of your arraignment, there is no hard and fast time limit to get a trial. You are...

I was caught driving on a revoked license for having 3 dui convictions in 5 years. Will I be charged with a felony?

Probably - but in this, as in many things, there is no one correct answer. It might seem gratuitous, but you should hire an attorney as soon as...

How long can an over-populated, small town jail keep someone for no reason???

Generally a person accused of a crime is entitled to a bond if they have been held for more than 90 days but not yet indicted. If the accused has...

What should i ask for or file if my husbnd wants a bench trial aftr i was grntd a jury trial and we hd a pretrial confrnce

If you filed a formal "Jury Trial Demand" unless the court has imposed requirements you have not met, you are entitled to insist on a jury trial. ...

First violation on felony probation

The maximum time in jail is likely the time between when you are picked up on the warrant (if it is ever issued) and the next hearing date. My...