Within a 1000 feet

No, the same penalty would not apply. The minimum mandatory would not apply if your attorney can prove that you were beyond 1000 feet of the...

Can a domestic violence case be picked up by the state if a assault case happened just 2 earlier..involving the same person?

The answer to your first question is yes. The state attorney can file and proceed on both charges. Your second question regarding the...

I pled guilty to the crime of possession less than twenty grams of Cannibis and paid a fine will this be on my criminal record?

You pled guilty to a felony and this will be on your record permanently. Employers and licensing bodies alike will see your record. If...

3rd DUI not within ten years FL Drivers suspension

You may be correct that the state attorney offered an illegal sentence and it was accepted. The statute provides that from conviction to arrest, if...

Can you be convicted of shoplifting while on probation if you put things in a bag while in a store and they arrested you inside

By writing a letter of apology, she just admitted guilt. Theft is a crime of intent. If there are cash registers inside the store and you pass the...

What kind of punishment can a judge give in the state of florida for a 12 year old voilAtion of probation in 2002 and is in jail

Some violations of probation have a bond and others are no bond. Assuming this was a first offense simple non-accident DUI, the punishment could be...

Change of Charges

Mr. DeGroot is right on the money. I only write to urge you to hire a lawyer to fight this. Putting a fighter in your corner is the only way to...

Probation officer sends off you early termination paperwork

Judges free to look at any information the judge wants to prior to granting early termination. Early termination itself is a privilege and...

If a cop wrote in your report that you seemed intoxicated.

A police officer's opinion on a report when no arrest was made is not likely to result in anything. If you were not arrested or charged with a...

I was arrested for my second DUI and second refusal, my license was immediately suspended for 18 months...

No, you are very fortunate to have had your DUI charge broken down to a reckless driving. Reckless driving does not carry an automatic...

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