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Paul Holt Walcutt
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It is impossible for an attorney to tell whether this will happen. Under these...
Cynthia Russell Henley
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First, a probation officer does not "violate" you. Your probation officer must...
Christopher Michael Choate
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The short answer is, yes, there is the potential for an arrest. You should...
Paul Holt Walcutt
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If the detective satisfies a judge that probable cause exists to believe that...
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Paul Holt Walcutt
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There is no such charge as aggressive contact in the State of Texas. You may...
Paul Holt Walcutt
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The probable cause affidavit and arrest warrant are public record and available...
Paul Holt Walcutt
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Joe, I would recommend you call the district clerk again and ask them how they...
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Paul Holt Walcutt
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No. If you are a convicted felon, it is only legal for you to possess a...
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Carlos Gonzalez
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generally the answer is no, you would have to have the permission of probation...
Paul Holt Walcutt
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Mr. Gonzalez is correct. Generally, probation departments in Texas oppose an...
Paul Holt Walcutt
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This is a Class B misdemeanor carrying up to 6 months in jail or up to 2 years...
Paul Holt Walcutt
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The final decision about going to trial rests with you, the accused. Your...
John E. Gross
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I took a look at the Texas statute defining forgery. Although you did not...
Howard Woodley Bailey
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Based on the facts you provided, which include no narrative of what the State...
Paul Holt Walcutt
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To be convicted of a class c assault, the State must prove beyond a reasonable...
Paul Holt Walcutt
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To file a motion for non-disclosure on a felony deferred adjudication, you must...
Robert Hampton Tuthill
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I agree with Mr. Walcutt. You would have a 5 year waiting period under Texas...
Paul Holt Walcutt
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Tarrant County does not have a public defender, but if your son has not hired...
Edward Jerome Blum
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I don't practice in your jurisdiction. If you can't afford a lawyer, you need...
Paul Holt Walcutt
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You cannot leave the state while on probation without the permission of your...
Edward Jerome Blum
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Yes. Probation violation at a minimum. Plus, you may have license issues in...
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Howard Woodley Bailey
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Many questions like these are posted on Avvo.com, and are respectfully almost...
Paul Holt Walcutt
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Depending on the circumstances, probation may be mandatory for the judge. If...
Paul Holt Walcutt
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There is no such thing as "bond probation". There are what are called...
Howard Woodley Bailey
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If the plea negotiations do not result in a plea being entered, the State will...
Paul Holt Walcutt
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Most prosecutors will continue to negotiate with people charged with crimes...
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Robert Sterling Guest
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How can you prove it was not yours? That is a question you should ask your...
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Paul Holt Walcutt
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The PT Application includes the following question: Have you ever been...
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Paul Holt Walcutt
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You might consider asking for a setting where you can talk to a prosecutor and...
Christopher Michael Villasana
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Always go with a jury trial! In your case, your exposure is 2 points on your...
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Carlos Gonzalez
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if they did have a warrant, and were legally there the fact that someone didnt...
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Ronald S. Pichlik
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Your question sounds like one that belongs in the civil litigation area. If...
Lee Keller King
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A slight clarification to Mr. Pichlik's answer: If you are the plaintiff in...

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