Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York
my boyfriend violated his probation his original sentence was 5yrs and he did 4 ..and now he got sent back to jail does he have to do the year left on his orginal sentence or will he get out early
Asked on 12/30/10, 7:46 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Stuart Austin
Austin Law Associates, PC
If he was sentenced to 5 years probation, the Judge can release him immediately or hold him up to the maximum sentence allowed by law for the crime of which he was convicted -- notwithstanding his 4 good years on probation.
Good Luck
Answered on 1/04/11, 9:07 am
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