No...I didnt sign any papers! was never taken to a police station..just was given a summons with the court date! Does that do any difference to the case??
The LP just told me that I am banned in...
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No...I didnt sign any papers! was never taken to a police station..just was given a summons with the court date! Does that do any difference to the case??
The LP just told me that I am banned in...
Oh! nearly scared me to death..Thanks for replying :) So did you get a lawyer and fought the case or you just dint bother getting one?? I am planning to pleading non-guilty retaining a lawyer..Any...
Guys! I wanted some serious suggestions here...not some kinda risk or game I would wanna play with my life or career...I need to get rid of a problem not just jump into another one...
Lying to the...
what does that mean "90 days sentenced with 90 days stayed?" You got 90 days jail for ur first time offense?? Did you get a lawyer or did you just plead guilty without a lawyer??
Please put some...
Thanks a lot for replying. I understand and realize this but I am just wondering why my lawyer is telling me not to pay this yet. So, paying the civil demand is not "PLEADING GUILTY" right??
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It has been couple weeks since I received my civil demand from the store that I was caught shoplifted at. I have been trying to retain a lawyer and have been talking to several of them. I have a...
No its the same one!
Thanks for the reply. Makes me feel a lot better! So, do you have to qualify to get a public defender??? I mean I know I cannot afford one but just wondering how they assign the PD.
23 years old and caught shoplifting in MN. I have a court date in july. the amount was $96. I am a F1 status student and very terrified about the circumstances what can I expect in the court??
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I think that for a shoplifting case the price starts from $700. I had met few lawyers for free consultation and there prices varied from $700 to $900 and then they take extra money if the case goes...
Thanks for the advice Maximus. I have that in my mind !
Thanks for replying :) so do you think that we can get a PD even before we appear at the court..if Yes >>HOW?
Please suggest!
Ok Finally I got a civil demand letter from Kohl's seeking me the exact amount of the shoplifted amount of money. I do not plan to hire any attorney as I can't afford one. My court date is not until...
I was caught shoplifting during the 1st week of May and am supposed to get a civil demand. Any body has any idea about how long it takes? Also, do you have to pay the civil demand if you are pleading...
Pandorasbox, it does make it feel better to go through your story. But I have a question, when you sign a plea agreement, does that mean that you are pleading guilty? What about the criminal record?...
I am very willing to know about the diversion program in MN. I have heard that first offender (misdemeanor case) are given a chance for diversion program with no severe punishment and plenty of...
Can you use an on-campus attorney for such a case? I am a minnesota student and going through the same case too..I met a lawyer yesterday but he dint make me feel good abt his willingness to work...
Hey guys..I was there at a Lawyer and got free consultation..I m not convinced of the lawyer..he is really confusing..I guess he really wanted me to hire him..HE was making me scared abt the court...
Really??? I definitely have a clear record. This thing is eating me up. I am so obsessed with myself right now. I am planning for a CNA certificate this summer and I ended up messing myself. I really...
Thanks a lot. I really appreciate it.
I was caught shoplifting at a store and given a summons with a court date. I have been viewing different threads and reading about the consequences and punishment. Do you think it is a good idea to...
Guys, do you think it is a good idea to pled as guilty in the court in my first day of court or should I just ask for a public defender at that time? Would pleding guilty reduce or lessen the...
I am planning for a nursing school. Do you think that this would matter when I enter into the major or graduate or something??
Thanks for replying guys. Means a lot. I know that I sound so stupid but I am just unsure of things that is going around. I am regretting for this and will always do. So, what do you think would...
do you think I will still have a criminal record even when they dont have my ID or SSN shown or mentioned to them?? Cant feel any better...I am still at a shock.dont know what should be done :(