Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

adjudication withheld

What does the term adjudication withheld mean in a criminal case in Florida?


Asked on 2/05/08, 10:39 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Brent Rose The Orsini & Rose Law Firm

Re: adjudication withheld

It means that there was no jail sentence imposed and that the person receiving the sentence may lawfully deny that they have ever been "convicted" of a crime on a job application or other form.

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Answered on 2/05/08, 10:55 pm


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