Not only is Dallas county slow, but they often make mistakes. First of all the State of Texas has 2 years to file a criminal misdemeanor charge,...

I have seen videos be absent until the day of trial in Dallas. There isn't a set procedure for any of the municipalities in Dallas County. ...

I have been charged with "POSS CS PG 3 < 28G" (Hydrocodone).

You should consult an attorney quickly. You need to have your prescriptions with you and be ready with them. A lot of times I see arguments from...

Are class C misdemeanor charges for assault & theft in Municipal Court going to show up in my probation with Harris County?

Hiding this from your PO is not going to get you anywhere. You were arrested and so they will get notice of that. Most POs will discuss this with...

What happens when you are arrested and booked for the wrong charge?

If he was booked under those charges then you will need an attorney to properly guide him through this process. If it is truly a mistake there are...

What's the chance of a 10 yr deferred adjudicated probation for burg of habitat being reinstated w/a new misd theft case?

I agree with Ms. Walters, these probation violations are handled on a case by case basis. And being able to tell you exactly what will happen is...

If i was in jail over a year with no court date or attorney visit, were my rights violated and what can i do if they were?

I would agree, it sounds like you have had your due process rights violated and your right to a speedy trial violated. I would look around to find...

What you have said here doesn't seem to make a lot of sense. What "state off cd" usually means is that the ADA's offered a conditional dismissal...

A friend of mine is trying to get a different or new court appointed Attorney, then the one he already has, can he and how?

My experience is that Judges are not going to give you the court appointed lawyer you want. I have had many calls from family of inmates saying...

Is deferred adjudication of probation in Texas is considered a conviction under immigration law?

Yes, it is considered the same thing. I go over this with my clients before they enter a plea and the judge usually goes over this as well.