Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia

appeals

i am going to court in 3 days for two misdeamenors and am on parole and the plea they are willing to give me could violate me in the long run... if i choose to fight it and am found guilty and appeal would i go to jail on the same court date until my appeal date or would i be free until the appeal date


Asked on 5/14/07, 3:35 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: appeals

If the court is convinced that you do not represent a risk of flight nor a danger to the community, it would likely grant you a personal recognizance bond which would allow you

to remain free while you prosecute your appeal(s) in the circuit court.

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Answered on 5/14/07, 5:23 pm


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