What is pretrial diversion and will it be offered if you enter guilty to the first charge of dui in Alabama dale county

Pre-trial diversion is nearly always at the complete discretion of the prosecuting authority and may or may not be offered, depending on the facts...

No. There is no such statutory provision. Any person charged with DUI in the state of Alabama must enter a plea of 'guilty' or 'not guilty.' There...

In Alabama if you enter a plea of guilty to the charge of dui will the judge look at your driving record history before sentence

Probably 'yes', although it depends on several factors: 1) if the clerk of the court has ordered a transcript of your MVR from the Department of...

The sworn report you are referring is form AST-60, the form used to process driver license suspensions under the Alabama Administrative License...

I'm a 16 year old female and had sex with a 23 year old I this illegal

It is not an illegal act for a person aged 16 to engage in voluntary sexual contact with another person that is aged 16 years or older. In Alabama,...

Could my husband get house arrest after changes to laws for convicted drug offenders?

Your inquiry is very fact specific and too restricted to federal sentencing guidelines to be answered on a general question board such as Avvo. In...

A friend of mine has a charge against him of vehicular murder.

Obviously, you are not aware the under the Alabama Code, the charge of "vehicular homicide" is a lesser form of homicide than is manslaughter....

Arrested for 3rd degree thief first offense (under the age of 21) what do we need to know re. youthful offender / sealed record

Any person aged 18 but not yet age 21 at the time of the offense may petition the trial court for treatment as a "Youthful Offender." See, Code of...

How long does a grand jury (Montgomery, Al) have to charge someone before the case is dismissed?

The grand jury has as much time as needed, or until the statute of limitations for that offense expires and the court no longer has jurisdiction...

Person crashed onto stopped dump truck on hwy

That is a question of fact and without reading the accident report or interviewing the investigating officers, it is impossible to state the...