The judge can grant a motion to withdraw a guilty plea, but a judge could deny as well. For that to happen a motion to withdraw plea would have to...

Most criminal charges related to failure to display proper registration plates or tabs are misdemeanors. See Minnesota Statutes Section 168.36. ...

Mandatory minimum sentencing statutes vary, and are different from the presumptive sentencing range under the Minnesota Sentencing Guidelines for...

That story does sound like a lucky break. Hopefully that will be the end of that incident. But most shoplifters will repeat. And eventually they...

That story does sound like a lucky break. Hopefully that will be the end of that incident. But most shoplifters will repeat. And eventually they...

Shoplifters typically face two related but separate consequences of their crimes: 1. criminal prosecution; and 2. civil penalty collection. Both...

Theft is a crime. In Minnesota, the state must charge most lower level crimes within three years, generally. The question describes a situation...

In my experience defending people on drug charges, my client almost always is able to figure out who the informant was, even though the police and...

An arrest warrant should identify the person to be arrested with the authority of the court. A police officer executing an arrest warrant should...

Yes. Typically, unless police claim items are evidence, the owner will be allowed to retrieve personal items from a vehicle being held by police in...