probation revocation
Probation revocation sentence cap not retroactive says Virginia Court App.
Probation revocation proceedings are all too common in Virginia, and concern criminal defendants about their sentencing exposure. As a Fairfax criminal lawyer, I exulted when the statutory law changed to strictly limit criminal defendants' jail and prison risks for probation violations that are technical rather...
Appealing From Virginia Probation Revocations & Stricken 251s
Appealing from any loss in court is an important option to consider, including for probation revocations and stricken dispositions under Va. Code § 18.2-251 (also known as 251). As a Virginia criminal lawyer, I know that any feeling of dread over a probation revocation or...