Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia

my daughter is on probation after serving 5 years for a felony offense. she was arrested at probation office for violation of probation on 11/20/12 and has yet to be arraigned. is there any time limit or anything concerning how long she can be incarcerated before she should be arraigned since she can't talk to a lawyer until then?


Asked on 12/31/12, 1:14 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Your daughter can certainly speak with an attorney

before she's formally arraigned and should do so without

further delay.

This attorney may be able to arrange for bail (or at least

a hearing on the matter) and provide for other valuable

direction in her case.

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Answered on 1/01/13, 8:11 am


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