I have a question about sentencing.

Actually, when you are placed on deferred you are not sentenced to any time at all but simply placed on deferred probation for a period of X months...

Exp unction after 180 days , assuming case is dismissed

The 180-day rule applies to cases that were never filed. This does not sound like it applies to you. You will have to wait two years from the...

How can I request an early parole for my husband ?

See my answer to your previous question.

Once a warrant is signed by a magistrate, is the sheriff required to try to serve the warrant " without unreasonable delay ?

There is no statute that requires the warrant to be executed within a certain period of time. However, I would argue that your Constitutional...

I have a warrant in taxes for issuance of a bad check I missed court which by the way I didn't know I had . what should I do

Talk to a criminal defense attorney who practices in the county where the case is filed. There are at least a dozen different ways this could play...

Is bond/ bail usually set high for someone being charged with welfare fraud?

Most counties have a standard bond schedule set by offense level and criminal history. Of course, this can be raised or lowered by the judge in...

Detained and accused of " knowledge of a shoplifting "

Well that's frustrating. They must have thought you were part of the criminal enterprise. Luckily the police seemed to have sorted out that you...

I am almost finished with my probation for Class B theft when I was caught shop lifting again . ( Class C )

Probation will run a background check before discharging you. If they see this offense, they will violate you. Start by getting an attorney to...

It will almost certainly show up in the blood lab. It will be up to the arresting agency to decide whether to file the case, and then up to the DAs...

That is not how the law in Texas works. Expunctions are not automatic. You have to file a motion in district court and it has to be granted in...

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