I'm on felony probation and was violated first time for thc and benzodiazepines.

Most judges give pretty stiff sentences on VOPs. It doesn't look good that you've barely made it past the two month mark. I'd recommend that you...

Does it help your case if you file a complaint with the state attorney or rather internal affairs that a police officer lied and

No, it's a terrible idea. Do NOT speak with the prosecutors or the police about your case. You need to hire an attorney to do your talking for you.

What is the best way to go to get your mugshot of the computer if all charges were dropped.

Assuming that we're talking about state charges, the first step is to seal/expunge your arrest to remove the information from the official websites.

If the prosecutor is still pursuing the VOP against you, then you'll have a choice. You can admit the violation and be sentenced (either a...

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Is there any way to to get a charge/arrest for Petit Theft off your records other than sealing/expunging the case?

Unfortunately no. Both could be sealed/expunged if a judge found that both petit thefts were part of the same event, but that doesn't sound like...

A friend of mine got arrested for disorderly conduct...

Miranda Rights are only required to be read if someone is interrogated while in custody. Your friend needs an attorney.

Your friend will have to decide if he's admitting the violation or denying it If he admits, then he'll be sentenced (and he faces up to the...

Is it best I plead no contest?

I agree with the other attorneys' responses and would emphasize that it's important for you to speak with an attorney. A petit theft charge may...

Silver Judgement on restitution

You are the defendant in a criminal case and you're going to a restitution hearing? The judge will take your ability to pay into consideration,...

My ex has a hearing for a motion for a new trial after the victim is completely recanting her story, 2 days after sentencing

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