Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

legal help

When i was 18 i was arrested for

shoplifting 20$ worth of items. The

court offered me an ACD had to do

15 hours of community service and

after 6 months it was sealed and

dismissed. I am now filling out a form

that is asking me if i have ever been

found guilty after a trial, or pleaded

guilty, no contest, or nolo contendere

to a crime (felony, or misdemeanor)

in any court...do I answer yes or no

to this question cause i was not

convicted?


Asked on 4/30/09, 10:32 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Evans Robert S. Evans esq.

Re: legal help

You can safely answer "no" ,you have never been convicted of a crime.

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Answered on 4/30/09, 12:06 pm


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