Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
first offense petty theft
my boyfriend and i were caught shoplifting and have to go to court. Is it a good idea to get lawyer or is this something we can just go and handle our selves? Also, for a firt offense, whats the normal consquences? We know court fees but what else is normal? Thanks
Asked on 11/30/05, 2:05 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Valerie Masters
Valerie Masters, P.A.
Re: first offense petty theft
Yes, get a lawyer. Probation is customary.
Answered on 11/30/05, 6:19 pm
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