Possible to expounge gross misdemenor (Theft 3) in WA state after conviction or after fines are paid?

If this is not a conviction, it is possible to remove the non-conviction record 2 years after it becomes a non conviction. An example of this would...

Possible to expounge gross misdemenor (Theft 2) in WA state after conviction or after fines are paid?

Theft 2 is a felony. The requirements for vacating a Theft in the second degree are as follows: -At least five years have passed since the...

Why did the officer stop you in the first place? It would be nearly impossible to have probable cause to believe your registration was not signed...

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If I went to court and paid off an offense, can the DOL say I didn't attend court and then suspend my license?

If the mistake was with the court or DOL you would have a defense to the charge. You will need to get the court file and your DOL records to...

I am looking to seal/clear misdemeanor criminal records in Washington state. Is this possible and what is the process?

It sounds like you would be eligible to have the adult offense vacated and dismissed and the juvenile offense sealed. The Revised Code of...

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Can one be charged with robbery without a victim coming forward in Washington State?

This would probably not be an easy case for the prosecutor to prove. Absent a confession or a witness statement, it will be hard to show that a...

What would be some reasons the police would listen in on an inmate in jails phone calls?

In Washington the jail is required to notify inmates if their conversation is being recorded. In King County and Snohomish County jails, as well...

The statute of limitations applies to the amount of time after an incident that the prosecutor has to file charges. Once charges are formally...

I was arrested for marijuana possession and paraphernalia but I am attempting to get the charges dismissed. Help?

Every court is differs in how these types of cases are are handled. Most courts do have a mechanism for reducing or dismissing first time...

IS IT LEGAL FOR AN OFFICER TO ISSUE A TICKET TWO DAYS AFTER HE SAYS HE SAW THIS PERSON DRIVEN?

Yes this is legal. You can be charged with pretty much anything. Proving the case beyond a reasonable doubt Is a different issue. Get a good...