Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

16 yr old. beer

16 yr. old son with friends in wooded area caught with beer. (not caught drinking it). Recd. 4 violations for underage consumption, possession of alcohol, drinking in public area and trespassing. Does he need a lawyer. Is there a fine/penalty. Does this go on permanent record. No priors, good kid, stupid mistake. help.


Asked on 11/14/06, 10:01 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Carlos Gonzalez Gonzalez Legal Associates PLLC

Re: 16 yr old. beer

Generally there is no permanent record associated with youthful offended status cases, which this woulf seem to fall under. However, to ensure that this case does not result in any negative side effects for your sons future please contact my office so we may further discuss. 2127098303

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Answered on 11/19/06, 9:03 pm


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