What does this mean for future posible plea negotiations?

There are actually four different ways to make a robbery "aggravated": 1) using a deadly weapon 2) causing serious bodily injury 3) robbing a...

Actually, I don't think it's likely to be a firm policy that if no decree is received within 6 months, the case is automatically gone. That policy...

Can this be dropped..

Dropped altogether, maybe, but probably not. If they didn't ask him before they took him into custody if he had anything on him AND assuming they...

Oh--and the term for how you go about correcting the judgment is that you "nunc" it (a nunc pro tunc judgment is one that corrects a clerical error).

One, whatever he ended up pleading to, it definitely wasn't robbery, which is a second degree felony (2-20 years instead of 180 days-2 years)....

How do I appeal a judgement ordered against me in small claims court in Texas?

Sorry, but If you participated in the trial, which it sounds like you did, I think it's going to be way too late for you to appeal that. At best,...

They probably should just go ahead and get a divorce if it's even arguable that they were common-law married. By filing out that paperwork, they...

You're not alone in thinking this, but criminally, there is absolutely no difference in pleading guilty and no contest. You end up with whatever...

I was charged for a class c theft misdemeanor what should i do?

If you don't have any prior record, hopefully if you ask nicely, they'll either agree to dismiss it with a theft class or give you a deferral...

I understand some states clear your record after a number of years. My dad says Arizona is 5 years. Which states and shortly?

Are you talking about a criminal record or maybe driving record, library fines, parking tickets, something along those lines? Because criminal...

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