Is it up to the judge to offer adjudication withheld or the prosecutor?

Your question does not mention anything about being represented. However, I assume that if you personally have not hired a private lawyer, you are...

Can you get work release in Florida if you had a violent crime 5 yrs ago?

Let me see if I understand the question. If your son is currently on probation for a felony and has allegedly violated by picking up a new law...

I am a Criminal defense attorney in the Milton/Pace area and agree with the other individuals that if an individual is 18 years of age they can...

I have a case from may 2000 petit theft 2nd degree misdeam. never knew warrant exsisted was arrested. has statute of limit expir

First of all, has the warrant been served on you or is it still outstanding? If you have been served and have a court date you should seek legal...

My wife never called the police by a neighbor did, why is the state still holding the case when my wife told the state and the

The State Attorney can elect to go forward on the charges even if someone else may the call to local law enforcement. If LEO answered a call,...

On ptd failed drug test

I practice criminal law in Santa Rosa county which I believe your in if you live in Milton. I certainly believe your PTD is still salvagable based...

How does the florida prison point system work? my father has priors in the 80's but in jail now for 3rd degree felony battery

In Florida a Criminal Punishment Code Scoresheet is used for Felony charges to determine possible sentences. If an individuals sentence points are...

If a juvenile case handled non judical does that mean there is no conviction?

I agree with the other 2 attorneys. If the juvenile case was handled non judicially, it means that the state attorney's office did not...

Can I transfer my Florida pti program to georgia and how?

It is true that every juristdiction is different in allowing transfers to other counties and states. Also, you may want a attorney to look into...

What to do in first time Marijuana possession charge.

I agree with the other lawyers that you indeed need a criminal defense lawyer to assist you in your legal matters. First, you are back to square...