Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

first offense-2nd meancing, harassment & two 3rd assault, meancing, criminal pos
was arrested & having pretrial since 5/20/02 for meancing 2nd degree & harassment, criminal possession of a weapon 4th degree, two assault 3rd degree & meancing. Lastly, attempt assault 3rd degree. How serious are my charges? What will be the worst can happen? having pretrial since 5/20/02 until now. The next trial is on 3/26/03. I've heard that if I don't cause trouble for 6 months the case will be dismissed with no crimal record. Is that true?
Also can I replace the lawyer if the real trial began?
plse help me.

Asked on 3/23/03, 8:07 pm

James Kats James S. Kats, Esq.

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Re: first offense-2nd meancing, harassment & two 3rd assault, meancing, criminal

The charges are serious and you could do a few years in jail, if convicted.

The 6-month & dismissal would be an "ACD", which the District Attorney can offer you BUT does not have to offer you.

For more info, call J. Kats 347-451-7318 or Email: [email protected]

Answered on 3/24/03, 11:27 am

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