Yes, in the case you describe, the State can use your 2 prior convictions to enhance a class c misdemeanor to a state jail felony, even if the...

Felony probation revocation

If your husband is sentenced to 5 years, he can deduct any back time her has served in jail on the case prior to the sentencing date. This is the...

Yes, you have the ability to sue any law enforcement agency that arrested you wrongfully; what you would recover is another matter. This would be...

Can I take my son to an rehab that's in Atlanta Georgia ,while he is on bond in texas?

Have your son's attorney talk with the court before he leaves. A warrant could issue for his arrest if he fails to appear in court at any required...

"In custody" means the person is in jail awaiting disposition of the case, as opposed to being on bond. Jail case generally take priority over...

False, and even if the law changes, it is the date of the offense which governs the law that applies, so even if the sentencing requirements change...

If you plead guilty to a conviction can you appeal?

In virtually every plea bargain in a criminal case, one of the papers you will have to execute is a waiver of right to appeal. You have to ABILITY...

Can my ex-roommate/friend press charges against me for taking $20 from them last November even though I confessed and apolozgize

An apology does not void the fact the events occurred. Yes, your ex-roommate has the right to contact law enforcement and file an incident report....

How much time will an inmate get if he has 3 years and 14 months credit for back time. And what can he do for good behavior cred

Need to know what his original probation sentence was. He will get credit for all back time served on his case. The back time amount will be...

Public Intoxication .

Public intoxication is a class c misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $500 plus court costs (these court costs can include warrant and...