What is needed for a conviction of tresspassing?

One of the ways someone can commit criminal trespass under the Georgia Code is to enter onto property where a sign has been posted specifically...

First offender Gerogia

The requirements in Georgia for first offender are no prior felony convictions and no previous use of first offender on a prior charge. If the out...

If she has no priors she most likely will be looking at probation. She may also have the option for what is called conditional discharge whereby...

Can my husband file for a sentence reduction?

Typically, a sentencing court can only reduce a sentence within the first year after sentencing. So it may be the case that there is nothing your...

I am aabout to get out of prison. I was banished from seven counties. My parents live in one of those counties.

If the banishment was a condition of probation you may be able to get the court to modify this condition given the circumstances. If you are...

I am on probation because I couldn't pay the fine for the charge of disorderly conduct.

It is possible the PO has issued a warrant. A phone call from a friend is generally not going to satisfy a PO that a probationer has not skipped...

Is this a serious violation of probation?

Every probation officer is different and has different expectations. This is also true of the court in which you entered your sentence. In my...

If my bf has been locked up almost five years now is it to late to file habious corpus?

For a Georgia State Habeas, he has four years from the date the conviction became final, which would be the date his conviction was affirmed by the...

Am I going to prison???

In my experience, the State has never asked for prison on a first time felony forgery conviction. That being said, it is still possible, especially...

No indictment so far

It is hard to say what this means. It could be that your case is simply sitting in a pile waiting on indictment or it could mean the State really...