Will I be ordered to repay the expenses of a public defender even if I did not request one?

No matter how weak you believe the case is against you, it is a very foolish thing to represent yourself. You will be going up against someone who...

Have a felony larceny conviction from 96 that I would like to try and have set aside and would like to know how much it would be

You're looking at probably $100-150 or so in necessary out-of-pocket expenses (certified copies of judgment of sentence, fingerprints, background...

How can we get his name cleared?

Was he convicted by plea or at trial? How long ago was he convicted? You need to consult with an appeals attorney, especially one that specializes...

A sex offender moved and didn't change address immediately, now listed as non compliant.

I would strongly suggest getting an attorney involved right away. Your attorney can communicate with the officer who can hopefully put in a good...

Will she be able to drink in a country where the legal age is 18 and not 21?

She should double check the terms and conditions of her probation very carefully. It is a customary condition of probation to not drink or consume...

Can prosecution retract plea after judge accepts it? going from high court misd to felony?

Hmmm... sounds like an usual situation. Did he way why he wanted you to withdraw the plea? There would have to be some defect in the plea taking...

Even though they issued a citation ticket, it is actually a misdemeanor crime. Presuming you're guilty and have no valid defense, there are...

Can I purchase a handgun gun 8 years after I was convicted for a "circuit court misdemeanor" which was Maintaining a Drug House?

High Court misdemeanors are an odd hybrid of the law-- they are labeled as a "misdemeanor" but proceduraly treated as a felony. They will often...

It is up to the judge as to whether your probation will be continued in addition to jail. With that many violations it is unlikely you would be...

Will County A be able to see anything once County B drops the charge?

Yes, they have access to that information whether one county shares it with the other one or not. They all have access to the same information. You...