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I am just finishing my deferred probation and want to get my record expunged.how do i go about doing that?
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Answered on February 01, 2011
An expunction is the removal of all records related to a criminal action. With an expunction, the prosecuting agency actually will eliminate all...
Can a 25 year old man have sex with a 17 year old girl in the state of texas and not get in trouble?
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Answered on February 01, 2011
Be certain that she is 17 years of age or older, not just 'almost 17'.
The code I've linked below makes it a criminal act of sexual assault...
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If you plea not guilty at the arraignment, will you lose your chance for a plea bargain?
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Answered on February 01, 2011
A plea of Not Guilty can be changed at any time prior to the jury making a decision at trial. It is also the first step in defending your case....
What does "closed by arrest" mean and how does that affect me?
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Answered on February 01, 2011
I believe you've posted twice. Once from Killeen, once from Austin.
Closed by arrest typically means the investigation is complete and the case...
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How does a juvenile charge being "closed by arrest" affect me when I didn't even know about it?
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Answered on February 01, 2011
Immediately hire an attorney who handles Juvenile and Criminal cases who can discuss expunction and sealing of juvenile records with you.
There...
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How soon should i see a lawyer on a drug case
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Answered on February 01, 2011
You need a lawyer immediately.
Amarillo is split over two counties, Randall and Potter. As a former Assistant District Attorney in Potter...
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1st degree...poss of con. Sub over 4g under 200
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Answered on February 01, 2011
There was a question from Waco on the very same topic earlier this week. Please review that information when you get an opportunity to do so. (If...
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Could it be possible that the case is dismissed..for possession of controlled sub. w/ intent to deliver
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Answered on January 31, 2011
The short answer is Yes and Yes.
Possession is defined as the actual care, custody, control, or management of a substance. Possession does not...
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Will a Class C Misdemeanor remain on my record if I am 18 even after I pay the fine?
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Answered on January 31, 2011
Actually, what has been said above is wrong.
There are two ways in Texas that a record can be 'cleared'.
An expunction is the clearing of...
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How long to the courts have to charge you for a crime they are aware of???
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Answered on January 31, 2011
Go here:
http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/?link=CR (cut and paste, or link below)
Look at Chapter 12. Limitations
If the crime isn't...
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