I was recently arrested for unlawful possession of marijuana what should I expect since its my first offense

They gave you a "bond returnable." It means that they want to talk with you before they decide whether to get a warrant for your arrest. You...

You should not sit for an interview without first talking with an attorney. As a general rule, giving a statement to the police where you might be...

Clerks offices around the state are sometimes slow to assign case numbers. It is the result of numerous years of budget cuts at the state level. ...

How do I get a probation hold taken off?

The officer probably notified the judge of a probation violation, and the judge put a hold on him for a probation revocation hearing. However, a...

What charges are filed if i stole money from my employer??

Some police departments will consider this a civil matter. Some will treat it as criminal. Some district attorney's offices will refuse to...

Your original ticket in 2001 stopped the running of the statute of limitations. That was the formal charge. Once that occurred, the statute of...

How does grand jury work?

A grand jury proceeding is not a trial. It is merely a closed hearing where the district attorney has one or more witnesses testify before 18...

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