Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia

shoul i get a lawyer

I fired a gun into the air in public in the state of virginia and was charged with brandishing/pointing a fire arm and shooting in a public place. Would I serve jail time for that? It was a class 1 misdameaner.


Asked on 5/07/09, 9:18 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: shoul i get a lawyer

Yes, it's a jailable offense (which doesn't mean that you're necessarily going to jail), but that you should have a lawyer representing you in this criminal matter.

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Answered on 5/07/09, 9:36 am


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