Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

My boyfriend was arrested when he was 17 for robbery. He was charged when he became 18 and spent 1 yr in jail,they convicted him of robbery with a weapon. There was never a weapon involved. He is now 30yrs old and been having a hard time finding a good job. We still live in Florida. Is there anyway we can hace rhe charged changed since there wasnt a weapon involved? Also we tried to get record sealed and it doesnt qualify.qualify


Asked on 2/24/13, 1:49 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Craig Epifanio Craig Epifanio, P.A.

I'm afraid there's little you can do. You've already tried the sealing route and as expected he wasn't qualified for a sealing/expunction. He just needs to explain the circumstances and some employers will understand.

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Answered on 2/24/13, 3:45 pm


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