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My question is, "Did the COA have authority to do so? And "what is best way to deal with lack of plenary power?
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Answered on February 24, 2016
The Court of Appeals was well within its power to act in the manner you described. 3 motions for extension of time? And you are wondering why the...
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Will a pre trial diversion for dui show as a conviction in Coryell county (Copperas cove TX)?
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Answered on February 24, 2016
If you successfully completed the diversion, the case was dismissed. After the dismissal, if you did not petition for an expunction, law...
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What are the statue of limitations in Texas?
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Answered on February 24, 2016
The statute of limitations is tolled once the State has filed a charging instrument (complain) in a case. On a misdemeanor in Texas, the State has...
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Can an interruption of going to "Safe P" get me sent to Prison. As my P.o. has threatened? With my medical condition .
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Answered on February 24, 2016
You violated your probation. You can accept the modifications to your probation order or be sent to prison. If you are in the hospital with tubes...
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Do I have a case for a failed UA.
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Answered on February 24, 2016
You will have to speak with your JAG officer. The procedural rules for the military are different than the Code of Criminal Procedure.
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Can I ask for a dismissal from the court? or can I ask for a continuation on my court date in order to secure a lawyer?
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Answered on February 24, 2016
Go to court and don't panic; you won't get arrested if you show up without an attorney and virtually no felony case is finalized on the first...
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We need to know if we can file a habeas corpus writ waved our right to appeal as part of the plea but he didn't understand
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Answered on February 24, 2016
You have the right to file any motion or writ you feel proper. Your family is going through a really tough time, but that may not rise to the...
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If I have the same substance tested that they have, and it's findings show that the substances are legal, do I have any remedy?
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Answered on February 24, 2016
It's a little late know. Your remedy was to request the court to allow an independent lab test the evidence before sentencing. The State is not...
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Can she hire an attorney to go back and request a bond. She has her life, etc, to wrap up so that she can go to MIOS.
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Answered on February 24, 2016
She is not entitled to a bond on the probation revocation unless the Judge/Court who granted the probation allows it. Her attorney can make the...
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Can cps files charges for a false report?
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Answered on February 24, 2016
It is an offense to make a false statement on a report to law enforcement (Texas Penal Code Article 37.08). The question is whether Child...
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