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I was charged with class a misdemeanor theft in 2012 for not reporting all of my earning to Texas Department of Human Resources
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Answered on July 11, 2013
It depends on the disposition of the case. If the case was dismissed outright, you can expunge it. If you successfully completed deferred...
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What happens if you skip your last court date to plea and sign for probation and have been on the run?
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Answered on July 11, 2013
A warrant for your arrest was issued and your offer is off the table. You'll have to hire an attorney and start over.
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What proof do police have to have to charge an adult with purchase furnish alcohol to a minor?
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Answered on July 11, 2013
To charge him they needed probable cause to believe he provided the alcohol. This is just a good faith belief based on the facts available to them...
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Can a person be sent to prison for throwing urine in a public mall stor on merchandise?
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Answered on July 11, 2013
It depends on how the case is filed. I think this is most appropriately filed as a criminal mischief case, which could be a misdemeanor or felony....
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Can i get an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon for fam violence sealed or expunged
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Answered on July 10, 2013
I don't know that it's a conviction, but even if you received deferred you can't seal it. Family violence cases cannot be sealed in the state of...
If a attorney refuses to give me copies of everything in my file, what is the best line of action for me to take
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Answered on July 10, 2013
You can't prevent him from filing a motion to withdraw. The judge may not grant it if you are on your fourth attorney. The only entity that can...
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Is it common for a phone company to mistakenly send records to the DA's office when my attny. reqst'd them sent to his e-mail
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Answered on July 10, 2013
I haven't experienced that mistake. I don't know how the phone company would know who the DA was unless the DA had also requested the records. If...
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If a defendant lives 500 miles away from a court, is there a hardship law that can be used so the lwyr can appear in their place
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Answered on July 10, 2013
No. It is completely within the judge's discretion.
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Can a person be convicted of murder based on an unreliable testimony?
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Answered on July 10, 2013
The credibility of the witnesses is determined by the finder of fact (judge or jury). You need to hire an appellate attorney to review the file to...
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Felon gun rights
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Answered on July 10, 2013
Under Texas law you can, but under Federal Law you cannot. That's why you're getting conflicting answers. Basically, your dice to roll.
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