What happens if you are charged with a Violation of Probation, a “VOP”?

February 5, 2018 |

Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Have you been charged with violating your probation? Are you on probation and had a positive drug test? Can My probation be violated for not paying restitution or not complying with the ‘minor’ terms of probation? Lots of people have questions regarding their probation status and what…

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Violoation of Probation and Jail Credits

July 31, 2014 |

Submitted by New Jersey Criminal Defense Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark 14-2-4736 State v. Bell , App. Div. (per curiam) (11 pp.) Defendant appeals from the Law Division’s four-year sentence imposed following his guilty plea for violation of probation. He seeks additional jail credits corresponding to the period of custody from his arrest on new charges to…

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