What would I be faceing for strong arm robbery would I go 2 jail???

Depending on the charges brought by the prosecutor and the nature of the incident as developed by the evidence, prison time is certainly a very...

What would be my charges for strong arm robbery no weapons involve victim was pushed of bike and all we took was some headphones

The prosecutor determines the charge based on the details of the alleged conduct. We could only guess.

If I appeal my sentence in Federal Court, can I remain free while I am appealing my case?

In my experience, requests for release pending appeal are seldom granted in the federal court system. Can you remain free while appealing your...

Can i get my records expunged or sealed if i am currently on probation and fighting new charges?

Illinois will expunge all arrest and court records, but only if you have never had a conviction for any criminal offense. A single conviction...

Illinois does not favor piecemeal appeals. Orders cannot generally be appealed as they are entered, but only in a single appeal at the end of the...

Is this an example of the misdemeanor obstructing a police officer or an example of obstruction of justice?

The question is not what he did and what he knew but what a jury or a judge believes that he did or believes that he knew. If he has been charged...

If you got convicted of a felony in 1995 but received supervision under a firstoffender statute, can that be used in civil court

Are you asking whether a state court supervision which is not a conviction under state law can be used to impeach a witness at a subsequent trial...

How will my record affect employment opportunities as a paralegal?

That is up to each individual employer. Some will probably hold it against you. Others will not. It won't help, but it won't totally knock you...

You don't do anything. You let your attorney handle this.

I was celebrating my birthday in a college town and was charged with a class A misdemeanor. What should I do?

Do not contact the owner. Do not contact the police. Do not discuss this case with anybody and do not post about it on the internet. Retain an...