Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia

alpha plea

do you have to do all the time sentence or can the time you served count?


Asked on 2/17/09, 4:57 pm

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Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: alpha plea

An "Alford Plea" is till a plea of guilty, and any

time which a defendant has served incarcerated prior to entering such a plea will normally be counted as part of the time which he or she must serve of any jail sentence imposed by the court.

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Answered on 2/17/09, 5:35 pm


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