Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

First time shoplifting offense

I was recently arrested and not transported to jail for shoplifting. This is my first offense and I have a clean criminal history. I must appear in court on 04/01. What will happen at this court appearance.


Asked on 2/27/09, 9:37 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Fleet Tilden TildenLaw

Re: First time shoplifting offense

Your initial court date is an Arraignment date that you must appear if you have not hired a attorney. You will enter a plea and could be sentenced if you eiter either a plea of guilty or no contest.

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Answered on 3/02/09, 10:06 pm


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