Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia

i gave my probation officer 3 positive urine in the last month i was suppose to get off of probation on june the 12 but he said that if sing a extention of probation for 1 year and go see a substance abuse counsler he would not voliate me i lve in vargina is this legall without going in front of a judge


Asked on 6/05/11, 11:25 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

A probation officer charged by a court with supervising a probationer normally

is considered to have the discretion as to whether to recommend to the court

that a particular probationer's probation be revoked for alleged

violation(s).

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Answered on 6/05/11, 1:34 pm


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