What's arraignment

Arraignment is usually the first appearance before a court, or it is when the defendant is notified by the court of the charges against him/her,...

You can certainly be accused of theft, and may have a very difficult time to show that putting the money in your purse is not showing an intent to...

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Thanks to MADD, trying to clear up a DUI/DWI is next to impossible. They lobby the governor and getting a pardon will be extremely difficult, (as...

How long can they hold u in jail for a misdemeanor less than 1 oz of pot

He is entitled to a bond he can afford if the state is not ready for trial within 30 days on a class b misdemeanor. The maximum sentence on a...

When given TIME SERVED how long do u have to wait for state jail to release hold on u from county jail?

If the hold is for TDC State Jail Facility, then it is usually a matter of paperwork being completed. (The penitentiary package which includes the...

There will have to be allegations of NEW neglect/abuse/abandonment for them to open a new case on you. I'm not saying they won't try, as...

How many years would someone actually be incarcerated for an aggravated robbery that was sentenced for 35 years?

Parole eligibility does not mean that the doors to the prison will swing open for the convicted. Most Texas prisoners do NOT parole out on their...

What does it mean when you have court for evidence exchange on a drug charge

Typically it means that the state has discovery or information that your attorney is entitled to review or examine. If you don't have an attorney,...

What does a class b mismender usually carry

The punishment RANGE is up to six months (180 days) in the county jail and a fine of up to $2,000.00. A conviction will show on your criminal...

People are cruel. Officers can be very cruel and many do not know how traumatizing the mere action of being arrested can be. As unprofessional as...