Archive for the ‘Juvenile Defense’ Category
Alexandria Virginia: A juvenile’s misdemeanor marijuana possession charge (VA Code 18.2-250.1) was DROPPED through the DIVERSION program, even though client had a criminal history before this charge, and even though client was charged with another marijuana possession charge after this charge.
Read more about Drug / Marijuana Law here: Virginia Drug & Marijuana Charges and Defenses for Possession of Marijuana, Paraphernalia, Possession with Intent, Distribution, and Related Offenses
Read more about Juvenile Defense here: Virginia Juvenile Law and Procedure for Possession of Alcohol by a Minor, Grand and Petit Larceny, Possession of Marijuana, and Other Offenses
Juvenile Felony Grand Larceny & Misdemeanor Petit Larceny Charges will be DISMISSED in Fairfax VA
2012
FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA: Juvenile client was charged with Felony Grand Larceny (VA Code 18.2-95) and Class 1 Misdemeanor Petit Larceny (VA Code 18.2-96). Charges will be DIVERTED and thus DISMISSED before they can be entered into the criminal system, and so the client is able to keep a clean record. Conditions of diversion are completion of 25 hours of community service and a victim impact class in a 3 month timespan.
Read more about Larceny & Shoplifting Law here: Virginia Larceny Laws | A criminal defense lawyer’s explanation of shoplifting, petit larceny, grand larceny, embezzlement, burglary and robbery arrests and charges
Read more about Juvenile Defense here: Virginia Juvenile Defense | A criminal lawyer’s explanation of juvenile delinquency crimes, arrests and court proceedings
Class 1 Misdemeanor Underage Possession of Alcohol by Minor to be DISMISSED – Prince William VA
2012
Prince William, Virginia: Class 1 Misdemeanor charge for underage Possession of Alcohol by a minor (VA Code 4.1-305) was REDUCED to Class 4 Misdemeanor Drinking in Public (VA Code 4.1-308) which will be DISMISSED after two months and completion of 20 hours of community service.
Read more about Juvenile Defense here: Virginia Juvenile Defense | A criminal lawyer’s explanation of juvenile delinquency crimes, arrests and court proceedings
Fairfax Virginia Possession of Open Container Misdemeanor Charge DROPPED at First Appearance
2012
FAIRFAX COUNTY, VIRGINIA: Misdemeanor Possession of Open Container in Vehicle (VA Code 18.2-323.1) was DROPPED at the first court appearance. Related Underage Possession of Alcohol by Minor misdemeanor charge (VA Code 4.1-305) was not pursued.
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Alexandria Virginia: A juvenile’s misdemeanor marijuana possession charge (VA Code 18.2-250.1) was processed through the DIVERSION program and will be erased from client’s record after completion of 20 hours of community service. Client has criminal history.
Read more about Drug / Marijuana Law here: Virginia Drug & Marijuana Charges and Defenses for Possession of Marijuana, Paraphernalia, Possession with Intent, Distribution, and Related Offenses
Read more about Juvenile Defense here: Virginia Juvenile Law and Procedure for Possession of Alcohol by a Minor, Grand and Petit Larceny, Possession of Marijuana, and Other Offenses
Misdemeanor Charge for Underage Possession of Alcohol by Minor DROPPED in Fairfax Virginia
2012
FAIRFAX VIRGINIA: Class 1 Misdemeanor charge for underage possession of alcohol by a minor (VA Code 4.1-305) DROPPED at first appearance.
FAIRFAX VIRGINIA: Juvenile’s two misdemeanor weapon / firearm charges were dropped with a plea to two hunting violations – with a fine and 25 hours of community service.
Read more about Firearm Laws here: Virginia Firearm, Weapon, & Hunting Laws | Criminal Defense Lawyer’s Explanation of Gun Possession, Concealed Weapon Carry, Reckless Handling of a Firearm, and Hunting / Gaming Offenses
Juvenile Marijuana Drug Possession Misdemeanor Charge Results in DIVERSION in Alexandria Virginia
2011
ALEXANDRIA VIRGINIA: A juvenile’s first offense marijuana possession charge (VA Code 18.2-250.1) was processed through the DIVERSION program and will be erased from client’s record after completion of 24 hours of community service.
§ 18.2-250.1. Possession of marijuana unlawful
It is unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to possess marijuana unless the substance was obtained directly from, or pursuant to, a valid prescription or order of a practitioner while acting in the course of his professional practice, or except as otherwise authorized by the Drug Control Act.
Read more about Drug / Marijuana Law here: Virginia Drug & Marijuana Charges | A criminal defense lawyer’s explanation of Possession of Marijuana, Paraphernalia, Distribution of Drugs, and Related Offenses
Read more about Juvenile Defense here: Virginia Juvenile Defense | A criminal lawyer’s explanation of juvenile delinquency crimes, arrests and court proceedings
FAIRFAX VIRGINIA: A juvenile’s Petit Larceny Misdemeanor Charge (VA Code 18.2-96) was processed through the DIVERSION program instead of through the court system and will be erased from client’s record after completion of 15 hours of community service.
Read more about Larceny & Shoplifting Law here: Virginia Larceny Laws | A criminal defense lawyer’s explanation of shoplifting, petit larceny, grand larceny, embezzlement, burglary and robbery arrests and charges
Read more about Juvenile Defense here: Virginia Juvenile Defense | A criminal lawyer’s explanation of juvenile delinquency crimes, arrests and court proceedings
Prince William County / Manassas Virginia: Felony Malicious Wounding charge (VA Code 18.2-51) will be reduced to a Misdemeanor Assault & Battery charge (VA Code 18.2-57) with NO JAIL time, and just 50 hours of community service, and probation for 1 year.
Read more about Assault and Battery Law here: VIRGINIA ASSAULT LAW | A criminal defense lawyer’s explanation of assault and battery & malicious wounding arrests and charges
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