Expiration period
They have 90 days from arrest to bring you to trial on the misdemeanor. In theory, they could file formal charges on day 89 and bring you to trial...
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They have 90 days from arrest to bring you to trial on the misdemeanor. In theory, they could file formal charges on day 89 and bring you to trial...
The prosecutor's office is assigned immediately upon arrest. The individual prosecutor (also known as an assistant state attorney) is usually...
Pleading not guilty means you are going to trial. At trial the judge will determine if you are guilty or not. If you're found not guilty, then...
There is a very big difference between an arrest and a conviction. A conviction will stay on your record forever, whereas could be sealed or...
To answer your first question, yes they can change charges up to and including the day of trial. However, in this case, it actually works to your...
Yes they can "charge" you for their costs to incarcerate you, whether it be in DJJ or jail. The longer you fail to pay, the more interest accrues....
You are certainly facing serious time. This is punishable by up to 15 years prison and the bottom of the guidelines is around 10 years. They can...
You face up to a $500 fine, an adjudication of guilt (points), and potentially driving school. You should definitely get a lawyer. Whatever you...
To answer your first questions. While it is usually the media's policy not to release names of juveniles, there is no requirement not to. ...
He could get anything from probation to 45 years in prison (15 years each). The best thing to do to help him is to get him a good attorney. One...