Arrested for shoplifting in NYC, was given a DAT P.L. 165.40

Pursuant to Penal Law Section 165.40, a person is guilty of criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree in New York State when he...

P.I 165.40

Pursuant to Penal Law Section 165.40, a person is guilty of criminal possession of stolen property in the fifth degree in New York State when he...

I was charged and pleaded guilty to a dui 11 years ago in Fla,now have a warrant, how do I clear this up?

I also respectfully suggest that you contact a Florida Criminal Defense attorney to find out your options for clearing up the warrant.

Can my finances probation officer violate him?

All registered sex offenders under probation supervision who changes their address must notify their probation officer and complete a Change of...

What is the sentence for a misdemeanor assault with a prior violent felony assault. Time was served for the felony.

It sounds like you have been charged with assault in the third degree in violation of Penal Law Penal Law § 120.00. A person is guilty of assault...

Is the dealer i bought a car from responsible for making repairs on the car even after purchase?

I suggest that you read the material @ http://www.ag.ny.gov/bureaus/consumer_frauds/pdfs/usedcarlemon.pdf

I was scammed out of 6 months rent. Can I file myself in small claims?

I do not practice in New York City but I believe the case would be handled in the Housing Court. The website for the Housing Court has information...

I do not practice in South Carolina. But, it is my understanding that in South Carolina it is unlawful for a person to wilfully give false,...

I was charged with assault 3rd for swatting my step daughters hand away from being in my face. Could this charge stick?

The top part of my response got cut off. Pursuant to Penal Law 120.00 A person is guilty of assault in the third degree when: 1. With intent to...

I was charged with assault 3rd for swatting my step daughters hand away from being in my face. Could this charge stick?

He recklessly causes physical injury to another person; or 3. With criminal negligence, he causes physical injury to another person by means of a...