How long can a person be held in jail that has been arrested for fraud (credit card) pending investigation.

If this person has been arrested, and placed in jail, then there is a pending charge. If there is a continuing investigation, it may be that the...

Can I take legal action against an officer who issues a wrongful parking violation ?

In addition to what the previous lawyers have posted, I would suggest that you seek sending a letter to the City of Tyler regarding the parking...

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What can be done when someone is taken into custody but then not formally charged with anything for over 4 months?

The moment your husband wasn't free to simply walk away from the officer was the moment he was arrested. If he is in jail on a felony assault,...

Because you are from Tyler, you know that Smith County probation is tough. Assuming that you are on probation in Tyler, the misdemeanor probations...

Brother is being held by ice. on his criminal record it showed that he had a Gun charge. he was on way back from mexico.

First, if your brother is a permanent resident then there are several serious questions about why exactly he has a hold on him. Did he commit a...

Revoction of probation

The reasons why your probation is being revoked must be clearly stated in the State's Motion for Revocation. You are entitled to a copy of this...

The short answer is yes, but it depends on a number of different factors. Length of time you have been on probation, the court you are in, and...