My Boyfriend is in jail and has been charged with theft prop > = 50 < 500, and I want to know what is the punishment for this?

He is being charged with a Class B misdemeanor. As a theft charge, it is a crime of moral turpitude and a conviction can have adverse effects on...

Can the recent death of alleged victim of sexual assault stop case?

Most likely it is beneficial. There will be less sympathy for an unavailable alleged victim. And certain evidence may no longer be admissible. ...

Obviously the answer is yes they can, (and apparently did!) She may have consequences for her assistance as a CI if her PO did not approve her...

Can a DA be held liable for not presenting evidence in a criminal case that can provide proof of guilt?

Turn to the polling place and vote for a different DA. Not all evidence is admissible, and NO attorney is to suborne perjury. It is the...

Texas MIP. No alcohol in hand.

An attorney can certainly come up with a good cross-examination of the officer here. You would also need to subpoena or have defense witnesses...

Can i own a hamd gun with a class a misdemeanor

You have (retian) the right to OWN and POSSESS a firearm (handgun). The Class A Misdemeanor conviction may temporarily hamper your ability to...

I have been convicted of state jail charged and and 2 tdcj charges can they file habitiual

Texas Penal Code Section 12.42 provides for the enhancement of a 1st, 2nd or 3rd Degree felony by using ONE prior "non-state jail felony"...

Plea = guilty, Disposition = deferred on class b misdemeanor. I am done with 2 yrs probation. can expunched or a non-disclosure

if you successfully complete deferred adjudication, the matter is/will be eligible for sealing under the current statutory scheme. Visit with...

If my husband was sentenced to 270 days for 2 different charges 1in 2010 & 1 in 2013 can he stil be given diligent participation

Yes, the statute, when enacted, contained a clause that made it applicable to persons serving a sentence at the time of the enactment, so it is not...

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2nd DWI- blood was taken but no breath or field sobriety tests. What's the best strategy here? don't want IID for work reasons

The best strategy is to aggressively fight the DWI. HIRE a DWI attorney immediately. It may be awhile before the blood test results are returned...