Legal Question in Criminal Law in Tennessee

I was given a mistmenor cition for paterinzg proustioution what are my options


Asked on 7/07/10, 5:06 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

If it's Nashville / Davidson County, you will probably be given the chance to attend a "John's Class" and have the charge dismissed upon paying court costs.

In other jurisdictions the rules vary, so you should ask for a Public Defender or hire an attorney if you are financially able to do so.

It's a conviction you don't want on your record.

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Answered on 7/07/10, 10:08 am


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