How long? What?

The two most likely charges are felonious assault and attempted murder. At 16 he is exposed to very complicated set of penalty provisions including...

A conviction for attempted aggravated assault cannot be sealed in Ohio. Offense of violence is a defined term that includes attempts to commit any...

What can I do about an secret indictment and investigation?

You need to hire an attorney, yesterday. Stop talking about this online immediately. Only discuss this in private with your lawyer.

It sounds like he plead guilty or no contest. Depending on the nature of his disability, what was said in court, how serious the offense and...

If 2 people are charged but one convicted other dismissed are they still co-defendants?

They will almost certainly consider you co-defendants but you’d have to ask the jail or prison.

Does a victim have to show up anytime during the case for the defendant to be convicted?

It really depends on what type of case it is and what sort of evidence there is aside from victim testimony. Many cases can be proved without the...

What are the Romeo and Juliet Laws in Ohio?

If you had sex before you turn 16, he would be guilty of unlawful sexual conduct with a minor. You don't want that.

How long does the state of Ohio have to press charges once you’ve been arrested for felony trafficking

In general, they have 6 years to charge a felony after the events giving rise to the charge. The prosecutor may have a problem though, if the...

You need to a file a motion to withdraw your plea before you are sentenced, so hopefully that hasn't happened yet. After sentencing, the standard...

I was shoplifting at walmart and i went to jail now i have court in a few weeks .am i going to go to jail ? Its my first time

You should get an attorney. With proper representation, you may avoid a conviction on a first offense, and will probably not go back to jail.