Your prior conviction may enhance the punishment range for any new offense, but it is too early to know exactly what will happen in your case. Do...

So if your felony gets reduced to a misdemeanor....would it stay on your record as a felony or will it be as a misdemeanor?

Depends on where one looks. An on-line search will probably show the original charges as a felony, but a continued search would show the actual...

You should be terrified. Not only does missing weekend jail time create a violation of your probation, but additional criminal charges can be...

See Texas Penal Code Section 43.25 - Sexual Performance by a Child, Section 22.11 - Indecency with a Child & Section 22.011 - Sexual Assault for...

Dismissal of criminal charges does NOT automatically mean any Emergency Protective Order arising out of the same events is dismissed. If the...

There is a two year statute of limitation on a misdemeanor theft case. Store management can file an incident report with the police anytime within...

MY cousin wanted to know if theirs anyway he can get probation or if he can do his time in state jail or TDCJ?

It is too early to tell what the final outcome of your cousin's case will be. Contact a local attorney, and let him/her investigate the facts of...

A PSI is a Pre-Sentence Investigation. The probation Department in the county where the inmate is held will conduct this process, and make...

MMy boyfriend just got 3 years for violating parole. How much time of the 3 years will he have to serve b4 coming up for parole?

Judges do not calculate parole; that is within the jurisdiction of the Board of Pardons & Parole. Once your boyfriend is transferred to a TDC...

Can a 20 year old and a 17 year old date with consent is it legal in tx?

See Texas Penal Code Section 43.25 - Sexual Performance by a Child, Section 22.11 - Indecency with a Child & Section 22.011 - Sexual Assault for...