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My friend was arrested for two assault charges and one burglary of a habitation and he was sentenced to 110 years. Is that fair?
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Answered on September 02, 2010
"Is it fair" is the wrong question. This is Texas, "fairness" isn't part of the process.
Your friend needs a lawyer who handle appeals/writs.
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After a decade I received a notice from the Attorney General's Office for past due child support.
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Answered on September 02, 2010
I've worked enough AG child support cases to verify that often mistakes are made. In your case, the judge didn't sign the order to stop child...
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Will my husband recieve jail time for violating his deferred judification?
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Answered on September 02, 2010
It's impossible to answer this question on Avvo. Without knowing what court he's in, his criminal history, who the prosecutor is, what else he did...
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Can you lower a dwi conviction in two years after you were convicted of a dwi?
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Answered on August 05, 2010
Convictions can not be expunged or reduced in Texas.
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Would the person who robbed me get jail time?
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Answered on August 01, 2010
What sentence a defendant gets depends on a number of factors. You should contact the District Attorney's Victim Coordinator for assistance. In...
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If you leave a voicemail saying you'll have them shut up if they keep running their mouth is that just a mistametter?
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Answered on July 29, 2010
First, it's misdemeanor and felony. Mistametter isn't a word, although it is an interesting phonetic attempt. Second, meet with a local defense...
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What is a felony 4 and what are the punishments??
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Answered on July 29, 2010
Texas doesn't have a felony 4. We have first, second, third degree and state jail felonies. No such animal as a felony four exists in the lone star...
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How can a person be advised by his lawyer "that if I let the co. seize mothers truck Iget probation , fight it go to prison!
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Answered on July 29, 2010
First, since you have an attorney, ask him/her this question. And your mother should retain a lawyer to represent her in the forfeiture case and...
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My child is probation had a ua done today what happens if its positive does he get a second chance
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Answered on July 27, 2010
What happens depends on a few factors.
What county is this in? Some counties revoke after a dirty UA, some order drug classes/rehab and/or...
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Can my dad force his public defender to get the discovery for his arrest and show him details of what he's being charged with?
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Answered on July 27, 2010
Brock gives a good answer. I would add that most judges will not let you fire a public defender. Your father could hire his own "free world"...
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