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I'm a 32 year old father of 4 in Texas. I was recently detained for shoplifting at walmart

Evan's answer | Answered on December 07, 2012

You raise two issues. One - what you say you are charges with: Theft of $768 of merchandise is a class A misdemeanor that carries up to a year...

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If you get pulled over and is charged with a control substance has 7000 dollars of money on you, you bond out then three months.

Evan's answer | Answered on December 07, 2012

Any funds that the state can prove were gained by commission of a felony can be seized. If you got the money legitimately, you need to discuss...

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Im been convicted of walfare fraud but they dont have any physical evidence..can i be convicted

Evan's answer | Answered on December 07, 2012

One, five, or fifty-five witnesses, you and your lawyer need to be discussing what the witnesses would say and whether the expected testimony would...

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Who can raise the your bond? Is the bail bondsmen allowed to have your bond raised?

Evan's answer | Answered on December 07, 2012

This appears to be a different take on another current Texas criminal defense avvo question. And, again I agree with Mr. Medley and Mr....

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Can the judge go off your bond and pat a higher bond on you for the same charge?

Evan's answer | Answered on December 07, 2012

The most common situation where this happens is when a sworn complaint is filed with a municipal or justice of the peach court accusing a person of...

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How do they charge you with something when u get pulled over and you go to jail then they charge you with something else.

Evan's answer | Answered on December 07, 2012

I am seeing more of this sort of thing in the last year or two. Possession of less than a gram of cocaine is a state jail felony. If a more...

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What happens when your probation is revoked for non payment and not attenting drug classes

Evan's answer | Answered on December 07, 2012

I have found that people often say a probation has been revoked when if fact the only thing that has happened is a motion to revoke probation has...

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I am needing to find specifics on officers standards of conduct for Texas. Where can I find this information.

Evan's answer | Answered on December 07, 2012

While I agree with Mr. Medley and Mr. Craytor, I would add that in Texas law enforcement officers are licensed by the Texas Commission on Law...

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I am wondering if a 17 year old can date an 18 year old in the state of Texas?

Evan's answer | Answered on December 06, 2012

From the way you ask this, may we assume that your friend is still in school and you are not? I simply am observing tht 17 and 18 year olds have...

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Will an assault charge be dropped if i didnt do anything?

Evan's answer | Answered on December 06, 2012

The decision to prosecute rests with the prosecutor (and with felony cases, the grand jury). If the prosecutor believes a crime was committed,...

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I'm a 32 year old father of 4 in Texas. I was recently detained for shoplifting at walmart

If you get pulled over and is charged with a control substance has 7000 dollars of money on you, you bond out then three months.

Im been convicted of walfare fraud but they dont have any physical evidence..can i be convicted

Who can raise the your bond? Is the bail bondsmen allowed to have your bond raised?

Can the judge go off your bond and pat a higher bond on you for the same charge?

How do they charge you with something when u get pulled over and you go to jail then they charge you with something else.

What happens when your probation is revoked for non payment and not attenting drug classes

I am needing to find specifics on officers standards of conduct for Texas. Where can I find this information.

I am wondering if a 17 year old can date an 18 year old in the state of Texas?

Will an assault charge be dropped if i didnt do anything?