![]() ![]() Virginia legislature passes law to make misdemeanor larceny eligible for suspended imposition of sentence dispositionsĭuring the coming days, I will be blogging about several great criminal defense-friendly bills that have come out of this year’s Virginia legislative session. statute mainly applies to property trespassing crimes and not to such other crimes as theft. As a Fairfax criminal defense lawyer, I know that a suspended imposition of sentence (“S.I.S.”) for a petty charge is better than a conviction, but also that Virginia’s S.I.S. Misdemeanor convictions can be more of a headache than thought at first blush, not only for a criminal defendant’s liberty, but also for reputation, security clearance, career and immigration purposes. ![]() Misdemeanor SIS expansion coming in VA says Fairfax criminal lawyer Misdemeanor suspended imposition of sentence expansion awaits Virginia governor’s signature, says Fairfax criminal defense lawyer
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