MSO stands for most serious offense. The rules that apply depend on the offense.

My boyfriend ia being charged with VC10851 (A) and PC496 (A) how do i know how long he'll be in jail ?

He may not serve any time in jail because this is his first offense - he may be placed on informal (summary) probation and asked to perform some...

I need more time. Im currently going through a criminal burglery case my araignment is in 3 days how can i push it back

You can "push it back," but you still need to appear in court. Once in court, ask the judge for "continue" your arraignment for 30 days to allow...

You can have the two speeding convictions expunged, although you need to wait until October, 2014 to file for this on the second speeding...

Go to court and ask to have your fines converted to community service. You may not be able to convert one hundred percent of the fines to...

How do I file for damages in wrongful arrest against Sheriff's Department? Is there any special statues of limitations?

I would contact a civil rights attorney to verify this, but there is an administrative claim form that must be filled out prior to filing a civil...

My son got arrested for a half gram of heroin found in his car. IT WASNT HIS. And the person it belonged to came forward.

Sadly, this happens quite often. Sometimes, the explanation that it was not the defendant's is true and sometimes it is just too convenient (and...

I have a warrant in VA for a failure to appear and report to probation. I was incarcerated in NY at the time and was unable to.

Contact an attorney in Virginia and ask him or her. Explain your situation. The Virginia attorney may be able to resolve this without you needing...

Can i appeal a felony conviction?

You can ask to withdraw your plea. Be careful what you ask for, however. Once you withdraw your plea, you may not be offered a plea bargain on...

What should i expect when i go to court? Jail time?

The first appearance in court is known as an arraignment. This answer is not going to get into the punishment or possible plea bargains available...