I've practiced criminal law in Dallas for 25 years, and I've never heard that particular term used. My guess would be that it is a request for a...

In Texas, evading arrest is a Class B misdemeanor unless the accused used a vehicle to evade, or another person suffers serious bodily injury as a...

How can i join the marines if i didnt finish school?

This is not really a legal question, but I'll give my two bits anyway... A quick internet search under "Join the Marines" indicated that a...

I had a dwi in 2002 and 2003. The first was convicted in 2007. Is ther a way I can get one conviction overturned or vacated?

You will need to contact a NC attorney for a definitive answer, but in most states once a DWI conviction is on your record, it is there forever. ...

Probation

Typically, you'd expect to get one year of probation on a Dallas county first offense DWI without an accident or a high breath or blood test. But...

In nj how do you prove someone assulted you.both have witnesses saying it did and didnt happen in nj

In Texas, what you are describing is what we call a "swearing match." The witnesses all take the witness stand and swear to tell the truth, then...

Does Double Jeopardy exist?

In many states, the judge has a specific time period during which he or she can make changes to the sentencing. In Texas, the judge has 30 days. ...

"A person can only be tried for a crime once" is this true?

The probable answer is yes, but as with most questions in law, the answer is very fact specific. The answer is based upon the double jeopardy...

I was charge with failing to maintain single lane and dwi

Gastonia: I think I answered your speedy trial question just a few minutes ago. See that other answer for the particulars, but you very well may...

In pennsylvania do police have a time limit to charge you with a dui accident that had injuries

The prosecutor's office has the responsiblity of filing criminal charges against you, if they decide that charges are warranted. There is a statue...