Each jurisdiction is different. "D" under "sentence" could mean it was dismissed, or something completely different. The Clerk of Court should be...

What does it mean when a Private Complaint Docket disposition states "dismissed" (Lower Court)?

Jurisdictions vary but generally when a private person, rather than a police officer, files a criminal complaint in the magistrate court, then the...

Jurisdictions vary, but generally this term refers to the expiration of the period of time within which you can petition the court to reinstate the...

Is there any legal recourse...

Your ex has committed a felony under computer privacy laws in GA. She has also possibly committed a misdemeanor stalking. She has also committed...

If you feel you are being unjustly accused, even if it just a traffic citation, you should stand up for your rights and make the state prove your...

How much will it cost for an attorney?

In legal representation, as in most things, you get what you pay for. You have some specific expectations and goals in resolving your case. A...

A person's home is given special consideration under the law. Generally, a person cannot be arrested in their own home unless the police have a...

What are the consequences for theft by taking

I agree with the gentlemen above me. There are some little known maneuvers that a good criminal defense attorney can utilize to get you a lower...

If i was 14 years old and then boyfriend was 18 and had a child with him is it concidered rape? He lied about bith control and

The statute of limitations is seven years from the day that the crime is discovered or from the time the child victim reaches age 16, the age of...

Second degree forgery

It sounds like you are referring to possession of counterfiet currency, so it is unusual that you would be charged with a state offense rather than...