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A person being charged with Felony Menacing 3rd degree - no prior felonies - can it be reduced to a misdemeanor?
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Answered on September 05, 2012
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If the charged person has no criminal history, a good plea bargain is likely. this may involve a misdemeanor conviction for criminal...
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A detective cvalled me and said i was seen taking a tv out of sears. he wants me to meet with him.
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Answered on August 28, 2012
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Assuming he is telling the truth, he just wants to hand you a summons to appear in court, which is better than being arrested and having...
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Misdemeanor marijuana guilty plea in 2007. I now have my medical marijuana card, and wish to obtain my CWP. What to do?
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Answered on July 25, 2012
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Under the new Colorado record sealing statute (CRS section 24-72-308.6), you can seal a petty offense marijuana conviction three years...
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Can a 17 year old female date a 19 year old male legally in Colorado?
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Answered on July 18, 2012
The only prohibition is if the "victim" is less than 17 and the actor is more than ten years older.
My boyfriend had 48 hours of community service and didnt do it he had 3 months to do it and never did, will he go to jail?
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Answered on July 12, 2012
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I suggest your boyfriend set up and begin his community service right away. Even if he doesn't complete it within three months, if he...
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I was pulled over for a suspicous vehichle and i was the wrong person and then got arrested for a DWAI were my rights violated?
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Answered on July 11, 2012
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The issue posed by your question is whether the police had "probable cause" or "reasonable suspicion" to stop your car. This is an issue...
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What can i expect to happen at this court hearing?
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Answered on July 06, 2012
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At a preliminary hearing, the judge's job is to decide whether there is probable cause for the offense charged. This determination is...
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Can a sex offender in Colorado petition the court to discontinue registration?
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Answered on July 03, 2012
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Colorado Revised Statute section 16-22-113 provides that a sex offender may be removed from the sex offender registry upon filing of a...
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Can I and how can I get this charge expunged? I have been denied employment and housing!
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Answered on May 12, 2012
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When he does not show up to court for an actual trial, you may ask the judge for a dismissal. Usually, if the prosecutor has not been...
I received a citation for theft.
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Answered on April 23, 2012
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If you have never been in trouble, it is possible that the prosecutor may offer a type of plea bargain called a "deferred judgment." ...