Charged with armed robbery and felony battery, with a previous felony conviction, what is the minimum time?

I would say that the minimum time he is looking at is five years in Florida State Prison. Hypothetically speaking, if he is able to beat the...

Felony Withold Adjudication Question

If you received a withhold of adjudication, the answer is no, they cannot use it to habitualize you. The habitualization statute, 775.804 states...

Can i receive a PA NOLLE PROSEQUI after serving my probation for an misdemeanor?

If you were placed on probation, that means that you changed your plea from not guilty to guilty or no contest. Unfortunately, by doing that, a...

How do I appeal a drivers license suspension?

For a person to be "labeled" a habitual traffic offender, one must acquire a certain number of convictions to receive that five year suspension. In...

Is a grand theft-3rd degree felony grouped into the robbery/robbery related offenses? Can I hold a FL teaching certificate again

No. Robbery requires the element of force when the theft occurs. Robbery is a more serious charge. However, any type of felony conviction will...

Habitual Offender Criteria

For an individual to be classified as a habitual Felony offender, he or she must have two prior felony convictions, and the felony for which he or...

What if you are a first time offender and have been charged with robbery by snatch? What is the minimum and maximum sentence?

What your boyfriend was arrested for is not as important as what The State Attorney formally charges him with. Now, the maximum penalty for a...

If a charge was downgraded to felony battery, pled no contest and adjudication was withheld can the record be sealed

Under Florida Statute 943.059, there are certain exceptions listed that would prevent a person from sealing their criminal record. Fortunately for...

Just her own rules of conduct. The answer is No.

If you were going 75 in a 35, you were actually going forty over the speed limit and are lucky you weren't arrested for reckless driving....