Honestly, I didn't get into it, because it sounds like a bullshit excuse, but I'm actually pretty unstable mentally and without proper medication I tend to do irrational things and regret them directly afterwards.
So, I stopped taking medication without my doctors consent some time back and...
Thanks to everyone for the advice. My court date is 4 days away so wish me luck. I'll be sure to check back in here Monday afternoon and post what happened.
The letter is from a law firm based out of Orlando and states "Pursuant to Florida Statues Section 772.11, a civil remedies act, Wal-Mart may consider moving forward with a statutory civil damages claim aginst you."
It then goes on to say "We ask that you settle this matter by making a...
I hate to sound like a moron, but how exactly do I get in touch with my public defender? When I was last in court, the PD talked to me for the first time, before I talked to the judge... Then again, this was almost 8 years ago, so things may have changed...
Also, I got a letter today about a...
It was a $30 book from Wal-Mart... I was caught with it on my way out of the store... So, while I admitted nothing, I was caught red handed... The Loss prevention folks said I was the most coperitive perp thay'd seen in some time, if that amounts to anything... My main concern is jail time, but...
I hate to be a pest by double posting and all that, but with my court date fast approaching, can I get a yes or no on either of my follow up questions?
A couple follow up questions...
a)It seems to be in my best interest to go ahead and complete a theft class before I even go before His Honor. If that be the case, do the online classes work and what one's are generally accepted? I'd hate to pay $75 for no reason.
b)Will a public defender...
7 years ago, I had an adjudication withheld on a grand theft 3rd degree charge. Last week I (stupidly) attempted to shoplift a book, was caught and given a court date for petit theft in the 2nd degree. I understand that I broke the law and need to be punished, but I'm curious as to what I should...