Pressing Charges after Age 18?
In many jurisdictions, juvenile courts have jurisdiction until age 21 for things that happened before a person turned 18. (Anything that happened...
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In many jurisdictions, juvenile courts have jurisdiction until age 21 for things that happened before a person turned 18. (Anything that happened...
A prosecutor will normally have the final say in what charges actually get filed. Police generally give it their best shot. But the charges that...
If this person is willing to come to court and testify, then his testimony is not hearsay. If he testifies in court that he witnessed you...
I would suggest at least talking to a lawyer. Many criminal defense attorneys offer free initial consultations. That will give you a better idea...
You should be able to get a copy of your own criminal record to review. There is a good chance this incident shows on your record as an arrest,...
Assuming that your daughter was born before you and your ex-wife divorced, there should have been a custody order of some kind in the original...
If you were convicted and placed on probation, you would not be eligible right now to have the matter expunged. (A guilty plea or no contest plea...
The most likely charges, based on what you describe, would be vehicle burglary and theft - a class A and a class B misdemeanor. The maximum...
That would likely cover what is normally called "restitution" under Utah criminal law. An order of restitution in a criminal case requires a...
It is not unheard of. But the fact that you were not arrested does not necessarily mean that the case is not serious. Sometimes alleged victims...