Legal Question in Criminal Law in Georgia

i got a ticket in 2008 and i obtained a lawyer well she informed me that it was takn care of and when i went to get my license i was told i had a hold through the police department when i called them they said i had to pay for a new court date which will be the same day and they got me on driving with no license and speeding i was rushing my mom to the hospital do u think they will lock me up or will they allow me to start up a payment plan


Asked on 7/13/10, 9:07 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Douglas Rohan Castan & Lecca, PC

Georgia law calls for 2 days in custody the first time you are stopped for no DL. Depending on the jurisdiction, you may be able to have the judge suspend the jail time. Having an attorney would probably help because the judge would see you are taking this seriously.

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Answered on 7/13/10, 12:26 pm


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