Summary
In Idaho, it is possible to be convicted without being arrested, typically for minor offenses. If a fingerprint order was not served, it could impact the case but does not guarantee dismissal. For expungement, an arrest date is often required, but exceptions may apply. Consulting a local attorney is crucial for specific advice. The Idaho State Bar can provide attorney referrals.Full Conversation
Can you be convicted in Idaho without being arrested
Hi ****. Yes, it's possible to be convicted without being arrested in Idaho, if the police issue a citation or a court summons instead. However, this usually happens only for minor offenses. For serious crimes, an arrest is typically required.
Ok fingerprint order was never served
Hi ****. If a fingerprint order was not served, it could impact the case. However, failure to serve does not necessarily result in automatic dismissal. It's critical to consult a local attorney for specific advice.
Case has been closed since * want expungement but have no arrest date
Hi ****. In Idaho, expungement often requires an arrest date. However, in your situation where there was a conviction but no arrest, it's best to consult a local attorney. Do you need help finding one?
Yes
Great, ****. To provide you with the best help, could you please provide your city or county in Idaho? This will allow me to find the closest attorney for you.
Zip code *
Thanks for providing your location, ****. Given your zip code, you're likely in or near the Post Falls area in Idaho. I suggest reaching out to the Idaho State Bar for a referral to a local attorney who can help with your expungement case. Their contact number is (*) *-*.
Ty
You're welcome, ****. Feel free to reach out if you have more questions. Remember, the Idaho State Bar can provide you with a local attorney referral. Good luck with your expungement case!