What is the general course of action by the judge for a Class C Misdemeanor in Davidson Co. Nashville, TN?

It sounds like you were charged with Possession of a Legend Drug without a prescription. Your citation probably gives you a range of time to...

A misdemeanor citation is an arrest - the only difference is that instead of taking you to jail and making you post bond that night, you are given...

I received an Underage Alcohol Consumption citation, what do I do next?

I have handled several of these citations in Davidson County, and there may be ways to keep a conviction off your permanent record and to keep your...

Can i be charged for theft of services of pizza and milk for a total of five dollars?

I agree with the prior answer, with the exception that you can be charged with theft even if you didn't actually take it. If an officer has...

Will misdemeanor record that is about to be expunged affect speeding ticket (considered reckless because 82 in 70?

It may depend on how/why you are getting the misdemeanor charge expunged, such as if you have successfully completed a diversionary program, or if...

Misdemeanor citatiion

If you were to be convicted, there are several factors that a court would consider in setting the sentence, including your criminal history, etc. ...

Whether or not jail is an option may depend on whether you are in municipal/city court (Franklin Municipal Court, Brentwood City Court, etc.) or in...

There are three charges for trespassing in TN - (1) criminal trespassing, which is a Class C misdemeanor punishable by up to 30 days in jail and up...

Hi I live in Memphis,TN.I had a charge in Mississippi for possession of cocaine an I got sentenced in 2008 to do 4 years and 3 y

Under 18 USC 922, it is a federal offense for any person who has been convicted in any court of a crime punishable by imprisonment for a term...

I agree with the prior answer. There are two types of diversion in TN: (1) pretrial diversion, in which no plea is ever entered, and (2) judicial...