I'd say you're dang lucky it was filed as a Class C disorderly and not a Class A assault. Chances are slim it will be dismissed unless you set it...

This is a second degree felony Aggravated Assault with a Deadly Weapon. The range of punishment is 2-20 years in prison. Because of the deadly...

Will I be given jail time on the second time going to the "Initial Appearance"? (Or what should i expect to happen)

Only if you agree to plea to jail time. You need a defense attorney handling this. Most offer free consultations. I'd start calling around as soon...

You don't negotiate with Walmart. You negotiate with the city prosecutor. If you set the case for trial, they will likely send a loss prevention...

We have 3 options for case: 1) plea deal -guilty w/ 2 yrs straight probation or 2) 5 yrs def. adjudication Or 3) jury trial ?

Well, if he's not wanting to contest guilt at trial and he's not wanting a conviction, then deferred probation is his only option. The only reason...

I want to know if I can purchase a shotgun for home defense? If not can my wife if I'm living in the same house?

Federal law is always going to prevent you from possessing a firearm. State law allows you to possess a firearm in your home only. I know this...

How long does the state of Texas have to indict me on a felony charge of "intoxicated assult?"

At least three years. The DA won't present the case to the grand jury until the blood labs are back. This can take several months. How long...

What value does stolen property have to be in Texas to be charged with a felony theft charge?

It is up to the State to prove the value is over $1,500, which is the minimum amount for a felony. His defense attorney may be able to get the case...

How do i ask the judge to remove what im being accused of off my recored if found innocent?

If you are found not guilty at trial or you case is dismissed outright (not upon the completion of deferred probation), you will be eligible to...

Can a guy be in violation of probation prior to start of probation, because he committed a crime in Ga. before Texas court-date?

Offenses that occur prior to being placed on probation are not a violation of probation.