You can always call the criminal court clerk and ask if there is a warrant for John Doe (substituting your name).

If you could re-think your question and rephrase it, maybe I could answer it. I have no idea what you are making or what your income will be.

Yes. Walmart is one of the most notorious companies for prosecuting theft, and they can detain you for not showing a receipt for the goods that you took outside of the store.

I think that you can make a deal with the District Attorney. You need to get criminal defense counsel.

Yes. If she is under the age of 18 and her boyfriend is 4 years older than her, it is considered statutory rape.

The severity of the punishment for aggravated assault will depend on your intent when the assault occurred. For instance, if the aggravated assault was intentional, then you may be charged with a class C felony in Tennessee. This means that you could spend anywhere from 3 to 15 years in prison if... View More

It sounds like an abuse of power on their part. You should consult with a local defense attorney.

It depends from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. It also depends on whether this is a first time offense for you. There is not enough information to tell you exactly what the District Attorney may offer and may be impossible for us to do anyway. You need to hire an attorney before you go to court.

You should solicit the advice of a local criminal attorney and he/she will tell you the appropriate action to take.

Generally speaking, a police office has to have probable cause to search and arrest you. This is a low standard. However, if you appeared to be on drugs, then it may have been public inoxication. I would suggest that you obtain a crimainal defense attorney as soon as possible.

I suppose that you may want to get an attorney.

You can't make a determination simply on those facts. If it is pre-trial diversion, because the individual didn't have a prior record, then they probably have the capability to apply to have it expunged at the end which would take it off the record. If it was not a pre-trial diversion... View More

I think that you have partially answered your own question. Generally speaking, Tennessee is an employment-at-will State, which means that you can get terminated for any reason or no reason at all, so long as the reason is not illegal or you are protected by contract. Examples of... View More

At this point in time, your case is far more factual than legal. On this question and answer forum, we attempt to help individuals by providing simple explanations about the law. Your issue needs the attention of local counsel, who can ask you the appropriate questions to communicate with the... View More

There is simply not enough information to answer this question clearly. If he was called in, there was a reason. I can certainly tell you from experience that the courts and district attorneys do not like it when people do not report. Ultimately, if he keeps proceeding down that path, he could... View More

The answer to your question has many dimensions. There are minimums and maximums that any District Attorney must abide by. That being said, the nature of a plea offer is going to vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. When you are talking about 1st or 2nd degree murder and serious about it, a... View More

They need probable cause to search your vehicle.

If he was convicted or plead, then he had 10 days to appeal. Generally, I would say no; however, criminal law differs from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, so your best bet is to consult with a local criminal defense attorney in that area to see if anything can be done.

I don't think that I will be the first person to tell you that courts don't like this. Skipping out on bond and Violation of Probation really puts you in a bad place. In a VOP situation, a sentence will be based loosely on your original charge and conviction, even if you completely... View More

Like most other crimes, theft is graded in the State of Tennessee, according to amount. I would think that ultimately a determination is going to have to be made as to how much was stolen.