Am i permitted to read a letter or have it read to me from the victim during or before my sentnecing ?

If you're being sentenced for a felony, the statements made by the victim will be in your presentence report. You get a copy of this report. The...

I am currently on probation for a dui 2nd off. i got a prob violation for a new pending case driving on susp. 2nd and dui 3rd

Wow. You've gotten yourself into quite a mess. As I see it, you have three issues that need to be dealt with-the probation violation, the DWLS...

Why is my original charge on my "show cause" hearing papers?

The original charge is on the paperwork because it's the charge that you're on probation for. It comes up in the court's register of actions...

I have a home invasion charge

Home Invasion 1st degree is a 20 year felony; 2nd degree is 15 years; and 3rd degree is a 5 year felony. Home Invasion 1st degree has a high...

No. Since you successfully completed the delay, the case was dismissed and there is no conviction to expunge. What you're seeking to do is have...

Can an Ex. Felon get a real Job?

I suggest that he seek an order setting aside the conviction (expungement). If he's eligible to do so, this would help him out a great deal. ...

Will I be going to prison/jail?

The charge that you can expect in Muskegon County is possession of a controlled substance analogue. Vicodin is the brand name for...

I am 36 and was convicted of 3rd degree csc back in 97. the girl wants to deny that I did anything wrong. What can I do?

Wow, what a guy. You'd take a CSC felony conviction to avoid her having to get into trouble? How exactly would she get into trouble if you didn't...

My son is 16, being charged as an adult for armed robbery, can I get him to to be tried as a juvenile instead

No. The prosecutor has the sole discretion to charge him as an adult with respect to armed robbery and the court SHALL sentence him in the same...

New Marijuana Law?

The Medical Marijuana Act hasn't changed since it's inception. It's been tinkered a bit by case law, but not changed outright. Felons can get a...