New Iberia, LA asked in Probate for Louisiana

Q: If the judge revoked my probation and gave me credit for time served , should I still serve jail time?

I got picked up for an outstanding warrant for some probation when i was16, im now 21 & whenever I went to court the judge revoked probation and gave me credit for time served plus he dropped the charges. But my probation officer came and told him that I had never done anything i was supposed to as in pay fines etc then i was told that id have to do 125 days but how if judge release me

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Mr. James Zitzmann
Mr. James Zitzmann
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  • Probate Lawyer
  • Covington, LA
  • Licensed in Louisiana

A: You have this question listed under probate law. You need to list it under criminal law so the right people will see it.

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