This person has been placed on an 18-month probation. It does look like there are some days in jail he must do as a condition of probation, because...

Can a 5 year sentence be enhanced to 20 years by a judge if it's not a deferred adjudicated case?

If he was on straight probation, he was sentenced to a specific number of years, which was probated for 5 years. His maximum sentenced when his...

Does a lawyer need to speak/contact with you before representing you in court before a judge. To ask what you want to plea?

You certainly should be speaking to your lawyer about the facts of your case and the State's evidence before making a final decision about how to...

Am i eligible for Expunction?

Yes, when you successfully complete deferred on a Class C, you are eligible to expunge the case from your record completely after a 180-day waiting...

It is likely that your bond will be held insufficient and that you will be taken into custody until you post a new, higher bond. The judge also has...

What do I need to do about my minor child having a fight with 2 adults

I'm surprised the hospital didn't notify the police. They are supposed to when an assault occurs (unless they believed it was just a sports...

A probation violation will be filed. If you are on deferred a bond will be set. If you are on deferred, you could be sentenced anywhere within the...

How is it possible for 3 people with felonies were arrested and only 2 of them has their charges dropped? But the other one did

The police charge the person they have the most evidence against. Under these facts, that appears to be your husband. All you can do is hire him...

Parole violation of a felon

As long as he is in custody, he will have a court appointed attorney. You are free to hire him a different attorney if he isn't comfortable with...

Well my son more than likely do prison time? This is his second felony

If he has a prior conviction and the victim was seriously injured, it is likely that the State will be seeking pen time. Whether or not they can be...