Federal probation violation, state of Virginia sentenced to 30 days. how much will have to be served?

Agreed. Thirty days in a local jail under contract with the US Marshals. No credit for good time for sentences under one year. Defendant should be...

If I appealed a criminal conviction, and the appeal lawyer was ineffective, can I appeal?

You will have to file a petition for writ of Habeas Corpus alleging ineffective assistance of counsel. You will need a lawyer licensed in...

Each jurisdiction is different. Getting a second DUI is a serious violation. The court may have the authority to give you up to 90 days in jail but...

You posted this in the Driving While Intoxicated section.

MY SON HAS NEVER BEEN IN TROUBLE BUT HE WAS IN A FIGHT AND IT WAS SELF DEFENCE BUT GOT CHARGE WITH G.B.I HE S 14YRS NOW WHAT HA

Although the crime of Great Bodily Injury is serious, typically first offenders in children's court receive probation if found guilty, especially...

My uncle's judge was biased and denied him the right to his lawyer, what can we do?

It sounds like your uncle gave up his constitutional right to a lawyer and plead guilty of his own free will. One he is convicted he will always...

I have a court date that is set when i will be in navy A school. i still wont make it if i get a 90 day military extension

It sounds like a misdemeanor involving only a fine. One option is to simply go to the courthouse and speak with a clerk there and explain your...

Can a person that has not commit murder and has a clean criminal history. First offense can they qualify for probation ?

A lot of things can happen. He could get 18 years in prison for the 1st degree kidnapping. He might qualify for probation if the prosecutor agrees...

Expungement procedure available for a juvenile conviction?

Juvenile convictions can typically be expunged. In New Mexico, the present law is only juvenile convictions can be expunged. You need to discuss...

What are my option or next step

It depends on how much time has gone by since your son was found guilty by the judge. It would be ineffective assistance of counsel to go forward...