Whether you are eligible to expunge the case depends on how the case was disposed (ended). Outright dismissal? Deferred adjudication? Probation?...

If you were 17 years old when you had sex and the acts were consensual then he didn't commit sexual assault.

It sounds like the bonding company surrendered the bond because your son missed court. Assuming the judge accepted the bond surrender (they almost...

These bond amounts seem high for Harris County, although perhaps not for some other nearby counties. Judges can consider several factors when...

You've probably been charged with a felony, since they allege you evaded in a motor vehicle. The defense should be directed in three directions....

If I'm currently on probation, but my lawyer is filing a motion for a retrial, am I still on probation if the judge grants it?

There is only a short period of time in which to file a motion for new trial. Assuming your lawyer meets that deadline and grants the motion, then...

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What steps should I take for having an arrest warrant for missing a court date?

Unfortunately this warrant will not go away on its own. Your safest approach would be to consult with someone experienced in defending these cases...

How do we go about getting a pardon for a felony?

There are only 2 real methods to achieve what you want: (1) clemency; and (2) habeas. Although possible, clemency is extremely unlikely. You...

What do i do to file a writ of certiorari when the time limit is up

Certiorari will probably not apply. You need to have someone evaluate your new evidence to see if the case has sufficient facts to get around the...

How long can you be incarcerated in harris county before going to trial or dismissing the case for murder?

This is a very unusual delay. There must be other issues in play here that you aren't aware of or haven't mentioned. If you are not happy with the...