Will I go to jail for a first offense stealing from Walmart?
The charge is almost certainly petty theft. It's a first degree misdemeanor carrying up to 180 days in jail. But, there is no minimum penalty, and...
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The charge is almost certainly petty theft. It's a first degree misdemeanor carrying up to 180 days in jail. But, there is no minimum penalty, and...
It Is unfair. But, it's also the world we've got. It may be worth sitting down with a lawyer to see if there is an avenue to attack either of the...
If a key witness admits sh/she lied, you may be able to get a new trial. Sit down with a lawyer for a consultation.
Honestly, your chances are not good. Pardons for violent felony offenses are extremely rare. It sounds like you have done an exemplary job getting...
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You could involve a lawyer. But, it's going to cost more than it's worth.
Unfortunately, no. You're no longer an eligible offender.
If it's federal, there really isn't a mechanism to adjust due to a change in your circumstances. If you are in a state court, you have a better...
You will have to wait for the limitations period to run. 2953.52(B)(3). Unfortunately, that's 20 years. 2901.13(B)(3). Still, the army is a...
Probably not, but it doesn't hurt to go over your record with an attorney and find out.
You face between 6-24 months in jail/prison on those charges. There are often second chances in drug courts though so you really ought to get a...