My friend has been in county jail over a year and still no indictment how long do they have to get an indictment

Generally, for felonies, Texas requires the felony case to be filed within 5 years (at a minimum) of the offense date. That is called a statute of...

Would getting a parole lawyer help?

Obtaining a parole lawyer can help, but you should consult with one in order to determine whether it is likely that he will get parole on his first...

In Texas, an aggravated assault with a deadly weapon is considered a second degree felony, meaning, if convicted, he is looking at 2-20 years in...

I violated my7 year probation. . Can I be sentenced to prison for 7 years.Is it a chance of reinstate

It all depends on what kind of probation you were placed on in your case. If it was straight probation, then yes, you are looking at the...

I have court next week and i have a misdemeanor warrant in the same county will i go to jail?

You could be arrested at anytime for as long as your warrant is active, and that even includes when you go to court next week. What you should do,...

What can be the sentence for MAn del can pg 2>=4g

My colleague is correct. In Texas, Manufacturing and/or Delivery of a Controlled Substance of a controlled substance in Penalty Group 2, with the...

Capital murder is a very serious offense, the most serious in Texas. The enhancement is either life in prison or the death penalty. The answer...

What happens if my lawyer does not show up at my felony trial?

In Texas, a third degree felony comes with a potential jail time of 2-10 years with a maximum fine of $10,000. Additionally, if there is an...

Shock probation is a very unique procedure that doesn’t apply for every single case. There is a specific procedure that has to be folllwed in order...

In Texas, a third degree felony comes with a potential jail time of 2-10 years in prison with a maximum fine of $10,000. Additionally, if a family...