Continued for dismissal for shoplifting a few months later I received a drug possession for marijuana.

Probably not. But in the beginning it's up to the interpretation of the probation officer or prosecutor.

I got charged last spring for Shoplifting. I received a continuance for dismissal. Do I have to go back to court

No you shouldn't have to return to court. The case should be dismissed automatically. Call the court administrators office after the 1 year is up...

I have 4 years of probation left on a 4th degree DWI, I want to execute my sentence

90 days is the maximum sentence for 4th Degree DWI. I suspect that you were convicted of something more serious?

I have 4 years of probation left on a 4th degree DWI, I want to execute my sentence

90 days is maximum penalty for 4th Degree DWI. I suspect that you were convicted of something more serious?

I got caught stealing a Video game disc at kmart worth 59.99

You should likely enter a plea of not guilty in court. That will cause the case to be set on for a pretrial hearing, and give you some time. It's...

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ICE Hold after probation terms served?

The Feds may try to remove you at any point. The fact that they haven't done so yet is good for you, but it could happen anytime. Whether you're on...

Appeals

Depends on whether sentencing is stayed pending the appeal. If so, then if the appeal is lost, the defendant will have to return to the district...

My attorney is not handling my no-fault auto accident fairly. Do I have the right to have someone else look at the case in MN?

Yes you can certainly have another injury attorney review your case and determine if everything is being handled properly. Many of us offer free...

A person can be supervised by the Department of Corrections even though they never actually went to prison

Do we need a good lawyer

Your boyfriend needs an attorney right away. If he is already charged with assault, his attorney will assert self-defense and challenge the...