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posted by Virginia Criminal Lawyer | Alexandria, Fairfax, Arlington, Falls Church, Prince William |
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Virginia Legal Resource Links
Virginia Laws & Statutes
http://leg1.state.va.us/000/src.htm
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Arlington County Code
http://www.arlingtonva.us/departments/countyboard/countycode/default.aspx
Virginia General District Court Forms
http://www.courts.state.va.us/courtadmin/aoc/legalresearch/resources/manuals/dcforms/districtcourtformsmanual.pdf
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posted by Virginia Criminal Lawyer | Alexandria, Fairfax, Arlington, Falls Church, Prince William |
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FAIRFAX VIRGINIA: Class 1 Misdemeanor larceny charge of receiving stolen goods (VA Code 18.2-108) has been DROPPED, while the associated driving / vehicle Class 1 misdemeanor charges of Possessing Vehicle Title Issued to Another (VA Code 46.2-618) and Driving on a Suspended License (VA Code 46.2-301) resulted in NO ACTIVE JAIL time, with just a combined fine of $150 and 60 day license suspension – even though the client had an extensive criminal record with prior misdemeanor, felony, and traffic charges in the same courthouse.
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
posted by Virginia Criminal Lawyer | Alexandria, Fairfax, Arlington, Falls Church, Prince William |
on 18.2-388, 18.2-460, Alexandria Drunk in Public Lawyer, Alexandria Misdemeanor Lawyer, Alexandria Obstructing Justice Lawyer, Arlington Drunk in Public Lawyer, Arlington Obstructing Justice Lawyer, Criminal Defense Lawyers in Alexandria, Criminal Defense Lawyers in Fairfax, DRUNK IN PUBLIC, Fairfax Drunk in Public Lawyer, Fairfax Misdemeanor Lawyer, Fairfax Obstructing Justice Lawyer, VIRGINIA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY, Virginia Obstructing Justice Charge |
FAIRFAX, VA: Class 1 Misdemeanor charge of Obstructing Justice / Performance of a Law Enforcement / Police Officer while that Officer is Effectuating an Arrest (Va Code 18.2-460) was DROPPED together with an accompanying Class 4 Misdemeanor Drunk in Public Charge (VA Code 18.2-388).
Read more about Drunk in Public Law here: VIRGINIA DRUNK IN PUBLIC LAW | A criminal defense lawyer’s explanation of drunk in public charges and arrest requirements
posted by Virginia Criminal Lawyer | Alexandria, Fairfax, Arlington, Falls Church, Prince William |
on 46.2-852, 46.2-862, Alexandria Federal Lawyer, Alexandria Reckless Driving Defense, ALEXANDRIA RECKLESS DRIVING LAW, Alexandria Reckless Driving Lawyer, Federal Court Attorney, FEDERAL LAWYER, George Washington Parkway, GW PARKWAY RECKLESS DRIVING, MISDEMEANOR, RECKLESS DRIVING, SPEEDING, U.S. District Court Lawyer, VIRGINIA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY, VIRGINIA RECKLESS DRIVING LAWYER |
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA: Federal Misdemeanor Reckless Driving by Speed 76/40 on the George Washington Parkway was DROPPED in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia in Alexandria, with a plea to a speeding citation with NO JAIL, NO SUSPENSION OF LICENSE, and a $100 fine.
Read more about reckless driving and criminal traffic violations here: What is Reckless Driving in Virginia? | A Defense Lawyer’s explanation of VA Law 46.2-852 and 46.2-862
posted by Virginia Criminal Lawyer | Alexandria, Fairfax, Arlington, Falls Church, Prince William |
on 18.2-248.1, 18.2-250, 18.2-250.1, 18.2-308.4, Alexandria Drug Charge Defense, Alexandria Drug Lawyer, Alexandria Firearms Lawyer, Alexandria Marijuana Charge Defense, Alexandria Marijuana Lawyer, Alexandria Weapons Lawyer, Manassas Drug Lawyer, Manassas Marijuana Lawyer, Manassas Weapons Lawyer, Prince William County Drug Lawyer, Prince William Marijuana Lawyer, Prince William Weapons Lawyer, VIRGINIA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY, Virginia Drug Charge Defense, VIRGINIA DRUG LAW, Virginia Drug Lawyer, Virginia Drug Possession, Virginia Firearms Lawyer, Virginia Lawyer, Virginia Marijuana Charge, Virginia Marijuana Charge Defense, Virginia Marijuana First Offense, VIRGINIA MARIJUANA LAW, Virginia Marijuana Lawyer, Virginia Marijuana Offense, Virginia Marijuana Possession, Virginia Weapons Lawyer |
Prince William County / Manassas Virginia: Class 6 Felony Possession of weapons / firearms while in possession of Drugs, VA Code 18.2-308.4, with a mandatory 5 year prison sentence upon conviction, was DROPPED. Class 5 Felony sale, gift, distribution or possession with intent to sell, give or distribute marijuana, VA Code 18.2-248.1 was REDUCED to Misdemeanor possession of marijuana, VA Code 18.2-250.1, with only two months to serve in jail. Client was originally facing a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 15 years in jail.
Read more about Drug / Marijuana Law here: Virginia Drug Charges | A criminal defense lawyer’s explanation of possession, distribution and arrest laws
Read more about Weapons Law here: Virginia Gun, Firearm, and Weapon Laws | A criminal defense lawyer’s explanation of possession, reckless handling, firing, and related offenses
posted by Virginia Criminal Lawyer | Alexandria, Fairfax, Arlington, Falls Church, Prince William |
on 18.2-266, 18.2-268.3, 18.2-272, ALEXANDRIA CAR ACCIDENT LAWYER, Alexandria DUI Defense, Alexandria DUI Lawyer, DUI Lawyer Alexandria, DUI Lawyer Arlington, DUI Lawyer Fairfax, VIRGINIA CAR ACCIDENT LAWYER, VIRGINIA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY, Virginia DUI Defense, VIRGINIA DUI LAWYER, VIRGINIA IMPLIED CONSENT LAW |
Alexandria, Virginia: Client was charged with class 1 misdemeanor DWI / DUI Drunk Driving (VA Code 18.2-266) after a serious vehicle accident. Trial result – NOT GUILTY.
Civil infraction ticket refusal to take a breath / blood test resulted in the standard 12 month loss of privilege to drive in Virginia, and a traffic infraction charge of failure to maintain lane of travel was fined. No criminal conviction and no criminal record as a result.
Read more about DUI law here: DUI / DWI LAWS IN VIRGINIA | A criminal defense lawyer’s explanation of drunk driving arrests, 18.2-266 charges, and refusal to take a breath test
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posted by Virginia Criminal Lawyer | Alexandria, Fairfax, Arlington, Falls Church, Prince William |
on 18.2-168, 46.2-105.2, Alexandria Forgery Lawyer, Alexandria Fraud Lawyer, Fairfax Forgery Lawyer, Fairfax Fraud Defense, Fairfax Fraud Lawyer, Fairfax Lawyer, FELONY, FORGERY, FRAUD, MISDEMEANOR, VIRGINIA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY, Virginia Forgery Lawyer, VIRGINIA FRAUD LAW, Virginia Fraud Lawyer |
FAIRFAX VIRGINIA: Two felony fraud / forgery charges (VA Code 46.2-105.2, a class 6 felony, and VA Code 18.2-168, a class 4 felony) related to fraudulently obtaining documents from the DMV and forgery of public records, were both REDUCED to class 2 misdemeanors with consecutive jail sentences.
Read more about Fraud and Forgery Law here: Virginia Fraud Laws | A criminal defense lawyer’s explanation of embezzlement, false pretenses, check fraud, forgery and white collar crimes
posted by Virginia Criminal Lawyer | Alexandria, Fairfax, Arlington, Falls Church, Prince William |
on 18.2-266, 18.2-268.3, 18.2-272, Alexandria DUI Defense, Alexandria DUI Lawyer, Alexandria Lawyer, DUI, DUI Lawyer Alexandria, DUI Lawyer Arlington, DUI Lawyer Fairfax, DWI, Fairfax DUI Defense, Fairfax DUI Lawyer, Fairfax Lawyer, MISDEMEANOR, Stafford DUI Lawyer, VIRGINIA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY, Virginia DUI Defense, VIRGINIA DUI LAW, VIRGINIA DUI LAWYER, VIRGINIA IMPLIED CONSENT LAW |
Fairfax County, Virginia: Client was charged with class 1 misdemeanor DUI Drunk Driving (VA Code 18.2-266) – with a BAC (blood alcohol content) of .15. Under VA law, he was facing a mandatory minimum jail sentence of 5 days and a maximum sentence of up to 1 year in jail, license suspension for 12 months, up to a $2,500 fine, and ASAP classes.
RESULT: The BAC of .15 was REDUCED below the mandatory minimum level, NO ACTIVE JAIL TIME, only a $250 active fine, license suspension, and ASAP classes!
Read more about DUI law here: DUI / DWI LAWS IN VIRGINIA | A criminal defense lawyer’s explanation of drunk driving arrests, 18.2-266 charges, and refusal to take a breath test
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posted by Virginia Criminal Lawyer | Alexandria, Fairfax, Arlington, Falls Church, Prince William |
on 18.2-103, 18.2-95, 18.2-96, Alexandria Larceny Defense, Alexandria Larceny Lawyer, Alexandria Lawyer, Alexandria Shoplifting Defense, Alexandria Shoplifting Lawyer, CONCEALING MERCHANDISE, Fairfax Larceny Defense, Fairfax Larceny Lawyer, Fairfax Lawyer, Fairfax Shoplifting Defense, Fairfax Shoplifting Lawyer, VIRGINIA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY, Virginia Larceny Defense, VIRGINIA LARCENY LAW, Virginia Larceny Lawyer, Virginia Shoplifting Defense, Virginia Shoplifting Lawyer |
Fairfax County, Virginia: Felony grand larceny shoplifting / concealing charge (VA Code 18.2-103 and 18.2-95) was REDUCED to a Misdemeanor (VA Code 18.2-96) with NO active JAIL TIME (with some other conditions).
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
posted by Virginia Criminal Lawyer | Alexandria, Fairfax, Arlington, Falls Church, Prince William |
on Alexandria Lawyer, Alexandria Rape Lawyer, Alexandria Sex Crimes Lawyer, Arlington Rape Lawyer, Arlington Sex Crimes Lawyer, Fairfax Rape Lawyer, Fairfax Sex Crimes Lawyer, FELONY, RAPE, Sexual Battery, Stafford Rape Lawyer, Stafford Sex Crimes Lawyer, VIRGINIA CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY, Virginia Lawyer |
Virginia: 10 Felony Sexual Conduct Charges, including aggravated sexual battery by sexual abuse, carnal knowledge, indecent liberties, forcible sodomy, and other such charges – related to 2 underage minor victims – has resulted in a plea deal REDUCTION of the 10 charges into 4 charges, with only 5 active years to serve on all charges (with some additional sentence conditions and restrictions).
Client’s maximum sentence on 10 charges would have kept him in prison for the rest of his life, while his minimum possible sentence on the 10 charges prior to the plea deal would have been a required minimum of 6 years in prison.
Read more about Sex Offenses here: Virginia Law on Sex Offenses Revealed and Explained