Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Maryland

For theft under $100. to which one pleads guilty, do I need a lawyer, public defender? What is expected outcome: probation? fine?


Asked on 9/10/09, 10:45 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Sher Wagshal and Sher

You should always seek legal representation, as even in a "guilty" case there are things an experienced criminal lawyer can do for you. If you qualify based upon income, the public defender can represent you. You may be eligible for a probationary disposition which will not cause a conviction to go on your record.

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Answered on 9/15/09, 2:59 pm


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