I agree that this incident should be reported to the school officials as well as the police. You did not reveal the age of the other child but...

This just means that the accused is not requesting that a bond be set at this time. In Whitfield County, if bond is denied, the Judge will not...

Ok so we are bout to go to jury trial and I was wondering how I would go bout claiming mistrial due to several reasons

A motion for mistrial is not available to you under the factual scenario you have posted. A continuance motion may be made if the DA has not...

What type of fine or punishment am I looking at if It is my first offense of shoplifting,and it occurred in Dalton, Ga ?

If you decide to plea to this charge, you may be eligible to apply for a pre-trial diversion program. This would depend on such factors as your...

Can you recant a statement given at time of arrest and submit it in writing to the D.A. before indictment?

Your niece should consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney before having any communications with the D.A. or law enforcement officers....

This is not a high bail amount for a charge of robbery. You should consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney and do not discuss your...

Why haven't the court appointed lawyer come to talk to me my probation officer hasn't come by either?

Try to make contact with your P.D. as soon as possible. Have a family member or friend make the contact if you are unable to do so yourself. Do...

I been in jail for a month and a half. They set bail and some friends of mine put it up and than said I had a probation hold i

You have already said too much in your question. Being on felony probation presents a major obstacle to obtaining a bond before your revocation...

Can I give my permission for my 14 year old to date a 16 year old and him not get in trouble if anything sexual happens?

16 is the age of consent in Georgia. I have witnessed a Mother sent to prison for many years for child molestation (range is 5 to 20 years) for...

Assault & battery are misdemeanor charges (assuming this is not a family violence battery where there is a prior conviction for FVB), it is the...