Is the offense date on my register of actions the date the crime was supposed to have occurred?
In short, yes. If it says “offense date” or “incident date,” that is referring to the date of the crime. Usually it is “on or about,” meaning it...
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In short, yes. If it says “offense date” or “incident date,” that is referring to the date of the crime. Usually it is “on or about,” meaning it...
The answer to your question is fact-dependant, so it is impossible to say. The prosecutor may make an offer, but he is not required to do so. ...
Do you mean that you avoided having a conviction for possession of a controlled substance because you were sentenced under 333.7411? If you were...
I agree that you need to consult a criminal appellate attorney ASAP. I have never heard of a judge ordering a polygraph test. Polygraph results...
As my colleague has indicated, 25 grams is the minimum, so the charge will be "Less than 25 gms" even if the amount is very small. In short, there...
No, it will not hurt anything to plead not guilty at the arraignment. Most people do this because the arraignment is the very first stage of the...
It may not be possible to avoid jail time, especially in Livingston County. A lot of this will depend on who the judge is, who the probation agent...
I agree that you should order your criminal record to be sure, but it sounds like you were placed on a diversionary program, probably for retail...
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It sounds like your friend was sentenced under the Holmes' Youthful Trainee Act (HYTA). That statute allows, after a guilty plea, for a term of...
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Hearsay is not admissible, generally speaking. There are several exceptions to the hearsay rule (for example, "excited utterance," "present sense...