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When you are arraigned (first appearance) you are given the oppportunity to enter your plea.
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If you plead guilty to a felony charge and were given a wobbler would noncompliance with the terms of your probation make the wobbler go from gross misdemeanor to a felony?
This answer depends on the rules and procedures of your state, but generally speaking: If the original charge and plea was to a Felony then the charge would stay a felony (along with the plea) unless the state moved to amend its charge (for some reason).
Can felony unauthorized use of a motor vehicle in Texas be reduced to a lesser charge that is not a felony?
Yes, there are lesser offenses with which you could be charged. Have your attorney speak with the prosecutor and see if the prosecutor will plea bargain it to a lesser offense in exchange for your guilty plea (IF you are truly guilty).If you plan on pleading not guilty don't bother thinking of plea bargaining.
How do you avoid a felony conviction if charged with a felony?
Get a good criminal lawyer who can offer a strong defense, or who can plea bargain down to a misdemeanor.
When charged with 2 felony's what will happen to you in Louisiana?
TWO felonies! You're probably looking at some prison time, unless you can cop a plea to a lesser offense.
If you took a plea and was convicated of a felony can it be expunged into a misdemeemor in South Carolina?
if you took a plea and was convicated of a felony can it be expunged into a misdemeemor in South Carolina
Can you plea youthful offender status on more than one felony charged as juvenile?
You. as an individual, do not "plea" a youthful offender status. That classification is given by the court after reviewing your case(s) and determining if your case(s) qualify to be adjudicated under that particular statute.
What does it mean when someone enters their plea?
"Entering a plea" means the offiical declaration of your plea in the case in which you were charged (i.e.- 'enter' a plea of guilty - 'enter' a plea of not guilty).
How much time do a first offense felony recieve?
In Illinois 2 to 5 years
What percentage of felony cases end in plea-bargain?
85%
Is burglary of vehicle a misdemeanor?
Burglary is with force or weapon so yes this is a felony. Theft on the other hand in California has been lowered to a misdemeanor. Usually what you have been charged with will go to the next less severe charge on a plea. If you go to trail and loose then you will be charged with offense charged or higher.
What are the consequences for unemployment fraud in Illinois and can you just pay it back?
Up to a certain dollar amount it is a mesdemeanor offense - over that amount it is a felony offense. If you feel that you are about to be charged, I would recommend attempting to plea bargain away the charge by offering to make restitution. Might work - might not, but it might save your from a lifetime record.
When excepting a plea agreement for felony charges must you go into custody that day or wait for a final sentencing day?
If the plea agreement consists of jail time, you would be remanded into state custody for the remainder of the trial.
