What do I do and say ?? I was summon to go to court in 3 weeks for shoplifting out of Walmart
It sounds like you have been charged with petty theft, a first degree misdemeanor punishable by up to 180 days in jail and a $1000 fine. There...
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It sounds like you have been charged with petty theft, a first degree misdemeanor punishable by up to 180 days in jail and a $1000 fine. There...
Provided he is not someone in a position of authority (teacher, coach, etc...), it is not prohibited under Ohio law as long as it is consensual....
There is no way to accurately answer your question without more information, including getting discovery from the prosecutor. You need to hire an...
He will likely have the same judge, prosecutor, and defense attorney in both cases, and they will be set at the same time, but there would be two...
No, you were never convicted. Pretrial diversion programs mean you never entered a plea.
He should request a court appointed attorney at his arraignment and refrain from posting details about the offense on a public forum.
Victims are witnesses, not parties to the case, so the statement that victims' rights "are equal to that of the defendant" is simply not true. The...
He could potentially be eligible after 9 years. Call an attorney to look into his specific case.
A victim is not a party to a case - she is a witness. Only a party to the case can appeal the outcome. Realistically, as long as the sentence was...
Often, the Muni court judge will wait to see the outcome of the felony case, but your PO can file a statement of violations, and even if the felony...