My boyfriend was arrested for grand larceny. It was a violation of his probation. How much jail time is he looking at???

Any violation of probation is serious. Judges generally treat them as an affront to their previous sentence, especially when a new crime is...

How would i figure out my points for my charges

Based on these charges alone, robbery with a weapon is a level 8 offense which is 74 points. Possession of crack cocaine is a level 3 offense...

Legally, the judge does not have jurisdiction to modify the sentence. Pursuant to Rule 3.800 of the Florida Rules of Criminal Procedure, the judge...

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Early Term - Probation

Early termination of probation is completely within the discretion of the judge, so the short answer is no. However, if the issue is whether you...

How long can they keep you in jail with a "hold until bed availible at_____"

As a youthful offender, a judge may incarcerate him up to the maximum of 6 years for a violation of probation. However, it appears clear that that...

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Can my probation officer make me attend drug counseling for a non-drug related offense?

It depends on what the original sentence imposed by the judge demands. The probation officer cannot create special conditions of your sentence,...

How much real time can i expect on a vop for HTO by being arrested for the same HTO violation.

Luckily you reduced the previous charge to a misdemeanor. Otherwise you would be exposed to a five year prison term. As to the misdemeanor...

My friend was sentenced to five years and three years mandatory for drug trafficing prescription pills how much time will he do?

It is difficult to precisely predict the amount of time a person will serve since any discretionary or gain time is calculated by the Department of...

My brother is in metro west facility, his charge is unlawful sexual activity with specified minor and he has an immigratio hold

The immigration hold can only be lifted by a separate judge in immigration court. As a practical matter, it is very difficult to get your brother...

Criminal mischief

It depends on several factors. I would point you to Fla. Stat. 806.13 for more details. Basically if the damage is less than $200.00, it is a...