The answer is going to depend on a lot of factors, most importantly if he's charged as a juvenile or as an adult. You need to consult with an...

It depends. If you were on probation I assume you put in some sort of plea, but if you plead under the diversion statute the case may have been...

Is my grandson entitled to a public defender if he is unemployed?

It is vital that your grandson have an attorney to help defend against these charges, especially if he doesn't yet have a conviction on his record....

Criminal trespass is a C Misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $50 and up to 30 days in jail. But like the other guy said, this question is...

What is the penalty that we will receive, and do we need to hire an attorney or not?

If tried as an adult Theft Under $500 is an A misdemeanor, punishable by up to 11 months 29 days in jail and a fine up to $2500. You need to speak...

What is the best course of action I can take and why wasn't I hit with reckless driving?

Police officers can use their own discretion in determining which charges to bring in a citation or arrest warrant, so long as those charges have a...

Can my Fiance's sister drop his aggravated assault charge?

It's generally up to the District Attorney whether a prosecution will be pursued for an alleged crime. The sister can't "drop charges" in the...

What evidence specifically would be required to get an arrest warrant?

By the Tennessee Rules of Criminal Procedure, an arrest warrant may be issued based on probable cause. This means that it is more likely than not a...