Legal Question in Criminal Law in Rhode Island

I was arrested in Providence, Rhode Island and received a district court summons for 2/22/11. The crime is 3-8-10 to wit: a cup of beer. What am I looking at here? Will this be on my permanent record? My 21st birthday is on 10/30/11.


Asked on 12/06/10, 12:00 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Paul Lancia Attorney Paul Lancia

Possession of an alcoholic beverage by an underaged person.

Appea in district court, tell the prosecutor that you'd like to deal with this matter.

Propose the following disposition:

Filing of the charges for 6 months.

They will charge you Court fees.

If he says no, then call me.

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Answered on 2/14/11, 12:38 pm


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