What will I expect for a first time shoplifting charge in Hazlehurst Ga
Max is 12 months in jail and $1000 fine, but there are ways to get the charge dismissed. Get a local criminal defense attorney.
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Max is 12 months in jail and $1000 fine, but there are ways to get the charge dismissed. Get a local criminal defense attorney.
If you are represented by counsel, s/he can appear for you and waive your arraignment. Nevertheless, at some point you need a lawyer to also deal...
Douglas County is a tough jurisdiction. You need to consult experienced defense counsel ASAP.
You can contact the local bar associations or search for us on this Avvo site.
I was confused by your post, but my colleague from Fayetteville was not, so follow his suggestions.
No, but she can go to the prosecutor and request that the charges be dropped.
You may also request a public defender ["pd"] when you go to court, although my colleague's suggestion is better. Why wait til your court date if...
That's a misdemeanor punishable by up to 12 months in jail. With a good lawyer, you will likely get a pretrial intervention/diversion program that...
Yes, as explained by my colleagues.
Best thing to do is hire a good criminal defense lawyer. Period.