I received a minor in possession ticket in salt lake county but the police officer wrote Davis county can I get this dropped?

Minor in Possession is a level of crime handled by the justice courts, and for Davis County Justice Court to have jurisdiction over the case, the...

As far as how to format your written appeal to BCI, just explain as clearly as you can why you are eligible for an expungement and why their reason...

I have a felony reduced to misdemeanor several years ago how do I get this off my record cant get a job with this on record

If you meet the requirements, you can have your records sealed under the Utah Expungement Act. Misdemeanors convictions require waiting 3-5 years...

6 months in on probation for criminal trespass, and just got caught with possession of marijuana and paraphernalia?

Most likely one of your plea-in-abeyance terms was "no new violations of law." So if you're still in your PIA period and the court finds out about...

How to find out if i have warrents and what they are?

Utah has an online warrant search. I'll put the link below. To get those warrants taken care of, talk to a local defense attorney. Most of us offer...

How much jail time for possession with intent to distribute?

The open container and paraphernalia charges are misdemeanors, but possession with intent to distribute marijuana is a third degree felony (0-5...

I live in salt lake city, and have a class b misdemeanor theft and am having a real hard time finding a job any recommendations

Sorry to hear about your situation. If you are eligible for an expungement, that could be very helpful, because then your official records will be...

I was arrested and booked for DUI and POCS. How long does the state have to file charges?

Hi. The statute of limitations on most misdemeanors is 2 years, so technically they could wait for that long to file the charges. As far as the...

How likely is it that my brother will serve jail time if he goes to court to contest a traffic citation in Utah?

Driving on a revoked license is a mandatory appearance citation, so he doesn't have the option to just pay it without going to court. As the other...

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Cited for Retail Theft in Utah, my first offense, young stupid mistake, can I get it off my record?

Without knowing the facts of your case, it's impossible to say what "the odds" are of getting it dismissed. As it sounds like you know, it would...