Charlotte, NC asked in Criminal Law for Georgia

Q: How do I find out if the charge was dropped or is it on my record

I went to jail in 2017 for battery and cruelty to children 3rd degree where all I did was move the child out of the way so she wouldn't be hurt a cps worker came to the jail to talk with me and I never heard anything else from it I'm wanting to know how can I find out if they did charge me with it because by the time I got out of jail 3 mths later charges were dropped to disorderly conduct

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A: You may want to consult with an attorney who can review the facts of your case in detail and provide you with guidance.

Michael D. Birchmore agrees with this answer

A: In addition to what Mr. Jordan has said, you may also want to re-post your question in the Criminal Law category as your question centers upon criminal law and not family law.

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