My daughter is 18 got caught stealing from Walmart this is her first offense the stuff came up to $110 .what's gone happen in co

Fortunately, she's not in that much trouble. Convictions such as these usually only result in probation, not jail time. But, if her record is...

It seems that you are suggesting that a person has been arrested but not yet formally charged by the State of Louisiana. As such, given the...

If it's been over twenty years can you get drug charges expunged?

An attorney would need much more information regarding this case to give you an answer to your question. To this end, you should consult a...

Will this work to get out of a Possession of marijuana charge?

Much like other counsel have suggested, you really can not decide how to proceed with this case with information learned on Avvo. Rather, you need...

Im currently 22, i was molested from age 3 to 14. Can i file charges still?

In Louisiana, the law provides prescriptive periods (or what other jurisdictions refer to "statutes of limitations") for every crime. However, as...

How much will my ticket be for speeding. I was goimg 64mph in a 45mph zone. I also had a pipe in my car and was given a ticket.

While you could learn of the potential fine by simply calling the court, you actually would be better served by calling a few criminal defense...

If someone is released on 701 release for a murder back in 2002 can they still be charged

A release under Article 701 of the Code of Criminal Procedure does not preclude the State of Louisiana from charging someone at a later date. ...

What can I do to avoid time?

If this is your first offense, it is possible for you to receive a probated or suspended sentence for these offenses. But, much like prior counsel...

I was granted an 894, but didn't have the charge expunged. Do I have to disclose the conviction on an application?

As to the specific question posed, the matter will most likely appear on your record as a conviction. For the future, you should consult a...

Is there an SOL on stachatory rape in the state of Louisiana?

In Louisiana, the law provides prescriptive periods (or what other jurisdictions refer to "statutes of limitations") for every crime. However, as...

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