How likely is a stipulated order of continuance in felony theft cases?

You should be addressing your questions to your attorney. It may be that with no criminal history and the ability to pay restitution, the state...

IF I AM A VICTIM OF ASSAULT, WILL I BE PUNISHED IF I MAKE CONTACT W/THE PERSON BEFORE THE COURT DATE? &, CAN I DROP THE CHARGES?

You will not be punished for contacting the assailant but s/he could be - there is likely an order outstanding that prohibits that person from...

Wondering what kind of jail time a friend is looking at

Organized Retail Theft 2 has a 5 year maximum sentence. As to what specific sentence one could get for such a conviction, that would depend on how...

If I have a warrant in a different state for NSF checks will I be arrested at the WA state DMV when I go to get a new license?

It may be that the WA Department of Licensing will have record of the outstanding arrest warrant but I have not heard of anyone being arrested on a...

Are they lying and that they ll put it on my record? Should I pay the fine?

Who is "they?" If it was law enforcement, then it may not be up to them to decide if you will be charged. The police might not have filed a...

An outstanding bench warrant can affect a number of services, including social security and welfare payments, so it doesnt seem unreasonable to...

Can I safely travel abroad with a conviction on my record that is considered deportable?

you may not be able to get a straight answer because the answer isnt certain. some convictions make one "deportable" but the likelihood of...

You need to speak with an attorney immediately. If you cannot afford to hire one, one will be appointed to you by the court. DC has one of the...

I was convicted of assaulting a police officer/ threats with no prior conviction of such.

You should contact the attorney who handled your case. Let that person know what you have learned about the officer. It may be that his...

that seems to suggest that there was no disposition entered, likely because no charges were ever pursued. you could confirm that by calling the...

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