Shoplifting charges. Chances of probation?

I have found that judges, even LDS ones, have varied responses to raising "church" issues in criminal cases. Some are able to understand how that...

How should I proceed

Possession of marijuana, in the circumstances you described, is likely a class B misdemeanor (unless there is an attempt by the prosecution to make...

What if you get a MIP in California and then a year and a half later you get one in utah right before your 21? what charges are

As with most criminal law situations, the specifics facts may make all the difference. You should describe the situation fully to an experienced...

What is the difference between a AR and a dui?

The Alcohol Related Reckless from three years ago will be considered a prior for purposes of determining the severity of the second arrest. (That...

There are no maximum time requirements for making a motion pursuant to Utah Code 76-3-402. If you otherwise qualify for the reduction under that...

My brother is on federal prole and his girlfriend put a restraning order on him and will not let him get is belongs. will he be

If there is a protective order, he is required to abide by the terms of that order. It is very possible that if he violates the order he will be...

If you dont pay the fines/complete the classes, you are likely to be brought back into court for a hearing on an Order to Show Cause. The purpose...

What"s going to happened with my husband, he was charged with aggraveted assault with deadly weapon

As answered already, your husband should discuss this matter with an experienced criminal defense attorney. The allegations against him are...

Should I get an attorney?

The short answer to your question is yes, you should have an attorney. The charges you describe, though clearly not as serious as some, are still...

Can a person appeal a sentence given based on a character letter from an x-father in law, basing it as unconstitutional?

It does not appear that the facts included in your question correctly describe the basis for an appeal. If, in fact, an appeal is being/has been...