An adjudication of 'Youthful Offender' is not a conviction but an "adjudication." There is a legal difference in the two terms. Code of Alabama,...

Can I sue the school system for being denied the right to an education?

No. The school board is protected by sovereign immunity and there is no right of action in the facts that you have described.

I am Fighting a speeding ticket that I know is wrong, I have hired an attorney and want to serve the PD with a subpoena.

Discovery in a criminal case in the state of Alabama is limited. The prosecutor is generally only required to produce records and documents...

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What should I expect as far as consequences on a first offense DUI?

DUI PENALTIES: (Effective 09-01-2011) 1st Offense : •Jail up to one (1) year (probation is possible if you qualify); and •Fine not less than...

My 18 year old was just charged with a public intoxication. He has a court date of April 1st.

If your son was bonded out of jail by a bail bond company, then you will need to read the bail bond contract. Some bail contracts prohibit the...

How to fight this Citation - Failure to obey traffic control device - code : 40-6-20 ?

You will need to consult a Georgia licensed attorney. There are a number of firms in the Atlanta metro area that specialize in defense of traffic...

In the state of alabama is it true that the youthful offender act is the age of twenty-?

No. See, Code of Alabama, 1975, section 15-19-1. The incident must have taken place before the individual turned 21 years of age.

I'm 19 and got arrested with possession of marijuana in the 2nd degree. Is this a felony or misdemeanor?

Possession of marijuana in the second degree is a Class A misdemeanor. The punishment for a Class A misdemeanor is a fine of up to $6000 if the...

How can i ever get my forgery 1st charge dropped or expunged

Your question is not intelligible. If you are currently facing criminal prosecution, then you should listen to the professional legal advice of...

It depends on where the 'failure to appear' warrants are located. If you go to the Birmingham DPS office to obtain a state ID card, you probably be...