Domestic Violence
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Question: I took a diversion deal for two DV misdemeanor charges, resulting in 26 counseling sessions and 36 mo. probation. Since the conviction has not been entered, once I finish the counseling program, can I get the charges dismissed or do I have to wait until completing at least 18 months of probation?
Answer: Find out what a set aside is and how to apply at http://azlawhelp.org/articles_info.cfm?mc=13&sc=66&articleid=147. there is a time limit before you can apply for the set aside.
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I took a diversion deal for two DV misdemeanor charges, resulting in 26 counseling sessions and 36 mo. probation. Since the conviction has not been entered, once I finish the counseling program, can I get the charges dismissed or do I have to wait until completing at least 18 months of probation?
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