Will i go to jail for not having my fine paid by the end of my probation period?

It is unlikely a judge would give you jail time for not having the fine money. Most judges will work with you when you have made a good faith...

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Must the officer sign a speeding ticket for it to hold up in court?

The officer's signature is required on the citation because that is the charging instrument against you. Depending on which jurisdiction you are in...

I'm 19 & have recently been arrested for underage drinking. Any procedure for my court date to get this off my record?

They do not have to read you your rights in this scenario. The court probably has a diversion program where once you complete some community...

I have a court date next week for four counts of simple battery

Prosecutors often add counts, and different charges, once a case comes into their office. It is a common scare tactic, and while it should be taken...

Can I go to jail for not having all my restution fines payed by the end of my probation period?

Yes you can go to jail for this. However, if it is truly a matter of simply not being able to pay you need to let the judge know this. It sounds...

My fiance is in jail for not reporting to probation,can a hardship letter get him out b/c im blind & we are being evicted?

I'm afraid your circumstances will not excuse his not reporting. When you are on probation at the very least you need to show up. You can speak...

I got charged with possession of marijuana less than an ounce. (1 gram at the most). What should I expect?

This is a charge you should be able to get dismissed. Since the vehicle is not yours, and you were not the driver, the prosecution is going to have...

You could be taken to jail if you fail the drug test. Sometimes, probation officers will ask you at your first appointment whether or not you will...

What is my recourse to a jewelry store that recieved over $50,000 retail value of my stolen jewelry?

You need to hire a local attorney who has dealt with these matters. Thieves cannot pass good title on stolen items. If you can prove these items...

Received ticket for drivIng on a suspended license while I have a limited permit in Georgia.

If you are convicted of driving on a suspended license you are facing a minimum of 2 days in jail, a $500 fine plus costs, and an additional 6...