What will happen to me if i lied on the police statement?

You are potentially facing charges yourself of false statements, false report of a crime, etc. You need to be very careful. You need to have an...

Probation violation

A judge in Gwinnett County cannot revoke probation that was given to you in DeKalb County. However, once DeKalb finds out about a new charge in...

Will i be sent to jail?

Actually, in Georgia, if shoplifting in the amount of $300 or greater is a felony. This is more serious than simple misdemeanor shoplifting. While...

I do not understand what he is being charged with?

The possible sentence for each of these counts is 12 months in jail and a $1,000 fine. From what you wrote, it looks like he faces 3 years in jail...

Being charged with possession of a weapon during the commission of a crime and possession of drugs with intent to sale

Yes. Not only can the individual be charged with lesser crimes, but the District Attorney could even try to take the evidence to a grand jury and...

I lied to the police at the Hsopital about mine and my boyfriends altercation. How do I correct this?

You need to get an attorney working for your boyfriend as soon as possible to get these charges settled before things go too far. You also should...

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According to Georgia First Offender Act are u still considered a felon or should i say convicted felon. Does it really come off

Unless you have been brought in and had the judge revoke your First Offender status, you are NOT a convicted felon, neither during nor after...

DUI: Is it relevant to prosecution of case the police officer failed to document I understood Field Sobriety Test instructions?

The issue of whether or not the officer recorded asking you if you understood the instructions is minor, compared to other issues here. As a...

If im being charged with a misdemeanor battery under the family violence act do i qualify for first offenders act?

While you may qualify for treatment under the First Offenders Act, you should never just give in to these types of charges without consulting with...

As the previous attorneys have mentioned, there are certainly issues with your testing and arrest. However, the biggest factor in whether you get a...