Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

Our son, while on felony probation for a previous unrelated charge, was arrested and plead quilty to a felony dui. He received a plea sentence of one year in the county jail for the dui. Upon release, will he be required to resume probation for the other offense?


Asked on 12/04/09, 6:35 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Stuart Austin Austin Law Associates, PC

He would be required to complete his probationary sentence. However, a new conviction violates his conditions of probations and could result in a violation of probation and a sentence of incarceration instead of a continuation of probation.

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Answered on 12/10/09, 5:53 pm


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