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You can do a criminal check yourself. It does not matter what the value is of the item stolen to be charged. It sounds like you either had a... Read Answer
Look at the sentencing order. If it states no alcohol or drugs during your probation, then yes, you would fail a test. You will also be subject to... Read Answer
Because of the second charge occurring so close together, there is a chance that you will be going to jail. The sentencing range is 365 days in jail... Read Answer
Sorry, but you will be charged as an adult. You could be charged with Theft 3. Its sentencing range is 365 days in jail and/or $5,000 fine.
Yes. You may sue in small claims if valued up to $5,000. It would not be beneficial to sue in Superior court.
If found on private property and another crime has been committed, the prosecutor may charge your client with trespass.
No, you may not assist him. The court should be informed of his disability and they will get a court appointed aid.
The court docket will have a time and date stamp to show who filed first. A non-party to the Order must serve the other party. If you get served... Read Answer
Have your attorney take to probation.
It depends upon the evidence they have and, more importantly, key evidence that does not require her cooperation. Meaning, they can still prosecute... Read Answer
Yes, they generally charge all parties and rely on the parties to sort it out themselves. Meaning, she needs to step-up and say he was not... Read Answer
They are discussing the matter internally and with prosecutor on whether to proceed with charges. You actually could get a letter to appear at your... Read Answer
It's a no brainer that it was you. Who else would have called the police?
Assault third degree, domestic violence.
It is not an issue, particularly if both parents approve. However, you do not need their permission to do so.
You need to petition the court for your firearms rights back.
If you do not turn yourself in, they will issue a warrant for your arrest. In addition, they can resentence you which means possibly more jail time.
You entered a deferred prosecution. You will need to expunge your record for the charge to not show up.
You should be glad that it currently does not show up in the background check. It will, system is slow in being updated.
Yes. While no one lived there at that time, you still took property that was not yours.
His criminal history. Whether he is a flight risk. Has ties to the community. Threat to accuser. Has a job.
Whatever you do, DO NOT contact anyone you think is setting you up.
Did you lose your rights in your sentencing? If so, you need to petition the court to get your rights back.
Go on line to see what their expungement requirements are. You should be able to find the required form there too.