What is the sentence for second offense fifth degree controlled substance offense?

There is no "set sentence" for a criminal offense. A sentence, assuming the government could obtain a conviction at all, depends on a variety of...

My friend had a arguement with her girlfriend, he held her twos hands with too much power. It made her girlfriend felt pain.

It can be charged in the discretion of the prosecuting attorney. Best to get an attorney working for him as well.

Can I get a continuance for dismissal from a hearing officer if I have received a citation for driving while revoked?

You are smart to want to keep this off your record. Many people pay these tickets (even though the charge is criminal) because it considered a...

I had a 5th degree felony controlled sub. that was to be adjudicated...if i served 5 yr pro.. can this be removed expunged

It sounds like you received a stay of adjudication or 152.18 disposition. Generally speaking, this could qualify for a full expungement by...

b.) is not the correct answer. The statute plainly allows for removal of the restriction for those who, at the TIME of application, have a valid...

Can i reopen a case that i pled guilty to if I was innocent?

You can certainly petition to vacate your plea and conviction based on a variety of reasons. It tends to be difficult, but innocence is certainly...

How to get to get my driver's license back.

You could try calling the court administrator where this offense took place. Ask about converting the fine to community service in lieu of the...

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It if was truly resolved as a Petty Misdemeanor, then it is not a Misdemeanor (and also not a crime). However, you should have an attorney review...

You may be able to seal or expunge the first one but in order to sort that out along with defending you on the current case I suggest you hire an...

If I found out someone that I just picked up just got in to a fight and I drove two more blocks away from his car and parked

Ufortunately the question is too difficult to answer without additional facts. I suggest that you call in attorney as soon as possible. Many of us...