I'm a little confused by your question, but essentially, you serve half time. Your math may not take into account that the conduct credits don't...

When you are arrested, by law, how long can they keep you without seeing a judge.

This may be the weird Thanksgiving weekend and if he was arrested on Tuesday, his 72 hours wouldn't include Thursday, Friday or the weekend. That...

Help, got caught shop lifting retail store

If the police didn't cite you to appear, you may be ok, since there is no practical way that the DA's office will find out about the theft. If you...

According to probate court 4 years ago, the father is not to have contact with the minor .

has your matter gone to trial? If not, fight the case. You'd have a chance to tell your side of the story and see if the judge will change his...

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What do we do about a possible wrongful failure to appear arrest?

I can't speak specifically to TN law, but generally there should be a record of a judge ordering him back to court after the bind over, unless he...

Is a 3rd ACD possible? If all 3 Petit Larcenies were for low dollar amounts & 7 years apart (one was a library book I returned).

The offense is not strike. However, I'm sure you do want to get it off your record. A good lawyer maybe build to work out something. You have...

How do I find out if I have to pay restitution to a credit card company that doesn't exist anymore. I was convicted in '95.

If you're otherwise in compliance with probation, there's really nothing you can do. Just make sure you documented with federal probation. You...

In compliance with prop 36 and get dropped

I think you'll need to ask the judge for permission to bring your dog. But he may say no so have an alternative plan.

I'd put on the record that I didn't waive time. See if the court reporter has a transcript. Even if the da dismisses they can refile it. You'd...

I have one count of 487 a pc what can I expect Please help in Los Angeles , allegation of 6,000$ bail out of 20,000 .

Get an attorney and see if paying restitution up front will get you a misdemeanor up front, otherwise there's no incentive to pay the money.