Without knowing what the lesser included offense is, it is impossible to answer your question. What was the underlying offense? Have you entered a...

Possible sentence for a first time offender for conveying drugs?

Illegal conveyance is a felony of the third degree which is punishable by up to 36 months incarceration and a fine not to exceed $10,000. This...

Custody ?

If a complaint for divorce has already been filed, then the best method of establishing a temporary visitation schedule and residential parent...

The statute of limitations (how long the State of Ohio has to prosecute someone) is 6 years for most felony level offenses. Having an experienced...

What does this mean? And will this persons child be able to visit in prison?

The defendant has been sentenced to a term of incarceration for 24 months or 2 years with a jail credit of 5 days. The defendant will be required...

My question is if you are bound over to the grand jury how long can you be held and how many attempts before the grand jury is ?

It depends on how often the grand jury meets in the jurisdiction where the offense is going to be charged. Typically, the prosecutors office will...

If my friend was never booked in for a charge from over a year ago but is now being charged, is that legal?

Unfortunately, depending on the level of the offense, your friend can still be charged. There are however several areas that a seasoned criminal...

Most cases are resolved with a negotiated plea agreement. Often prosecutors will take into consideration any positive steps that a defendant has...

I was accused of theft because 2 items worth 40 dollars were forgotten in my cart and I didnt leave the store yet. What could h?

An alleged theft of this nature is a misdemeanor of the first degree. Which is punishable by up to 180 days of local incarceration and a fine not...

It would be advisable to contact and retain legal counsel. Having a seasoned attorney assisting you through the process will greatly reduce the...