Case not filed. It's just Dallas shorthand. They're may not be another date in the system until it is filed. Each court coordinator handles this...

How long do the state have to indict someone on a theft charge of $2500 to $30,000

That sounds like a state jail felony, which would give the State three years to file a case. If an officer contacts you to "come in and clear this...

My friend has a $19,000 surety bond. How long will she stay in lock up?

She will remain in custody until her bond is posted or until her case is resolved. When a person is in custody on a felony, they must be indicted...

Can I get fired for shoplifting at a big department store?

There is some kind of miscommunication here. What you are describing is Class A Fraudulent Removal case. This not the kind of thing where you just...

What's going on?

The reason that the parole violation is the only hold that is showing is because you posted a bond on the new DWI case. He is not going to be...

What happens to a child if the get caught smoking marijuana at school?

It sounds like he was charged criminally with possession of marijuana. He will get a court date and need an attorney to represent him in the...

You can call the sheriff's department to find out if a warrant for your arrest has been issued.

Do I need a separate lawyer? Police were called to house and arrested my girlfriend for aggravated assault w deadly weapon?

It is unlikely that you will need a separate attorney. Obviously, she will need to hire a local, experienced defense attorney to represent her. You...

Hold for Wilmer. This person is going to a 6-9 month in-patient treatment facility before being released on probation.

Can I get arrested or a warrant if I can’t afford to pay my probation fees right away

I'm confused as to why you have probation fees if you were sentenced to pen time. If you are on probation for a new offense, yes, the State can...

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