I agree with Mr. Rothstein. Pay the fare. Jumping the turnstile is called "Theft of Services" and it is a class "A" misdemeanor which carries a...

Grand larceny in the 4th charges?

I would say that it is very unlikely that the person would have to do jail time for this, and it is likely to be able to get the charge dropped to...

The only way that the first case will show up on your record is if the District Attorney made an application to the judge who gave you the ACD to...

Summons Information

If you have no prior criminal record, then the result of this summons is very likely to be an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal (ACD),...

I have a d felony and assulat in the second pending with no proirs

It's virtually impossible to answer your question without more information about the circumstances of the incident. A conviction for a class D...

Robbed at knife-point by three assailants. Caught and charged with first-degree, armed robbery. What's the min. sentence?

For someone with no prior felony conviction, the minimum sentence for Robbery in the First Degree is 5 years and the maximum is 25 years.

Chances to plea a violation on a .13 DWI with prior DWAI offense? New York County, Manhattan.

I agree that it will be very difficult to get you a second DWAI so soon after the first one, but it is possible. Sometimes it just depends on...

Penal Law 120.00 is Assault in the Third Degree, a class "A" misdemeanor. The maximum sentence is one year in jail and you will be left with a...

I was arrested for smoking marijuana out side of night club.

If you have never been arrested or convicted before, then what will most likely happen in court is that you will get an "adjournment in...

Should i get an attorney?

It's always a good idea to consult with a criminal defense attorney. Criminal trespass is a crime and your son could be facing a criminal...