On bonding out, you will be able to post a bond if there is one set. Depending on the judge, you might have what is known as an "open court" bond...

I was caught stealing a $20 merchandise from Dillard's in tennessee. Can a public defender help me get restitution ?

You will need to go to the Public Defender's office and fill out an indigency form. They will be able to determine whether or not you qualify for...

What is class A misdemeanor

This is the highest level if misdemeanor. The maximum punishment for a class A misdemeanor is 11 months and 29 days. Typically when making a plea...

The statute of limitations only applies if no prosecution has been commenced. He is eventually going to have to face his charges.

With this being my first offence,(Shoplifting under $100) what can i expect to happen.I also can not afford a attorney.

You have been given very good advice from the other attorneys. From my experience, the public defenders office has very good attorneys who will...

I have been charged with felony drug par,vandalism over $1000 and theft over $10,000 I'm in Tennessee what's going to happen

No one can know for sure what will happen, but I know that if you do not hire an attorney to help you with this will end very badly for you....

What exactly ca. I expect when going to General Sessions court for 2 theft crimes - 1 is a misdemeanor and 1 is a felony.

Settlement basically means you get an offer from the district attorney, take it or leave it (There are no state's witnesses present that day so you...