When the TX Constitution says you can be held NO BOND
Sep 07, 2022
There is a lot of confusion on this issue. Unfortunately, many Judges do not even know the law of when they can legally hold a defendant at "no bond." The TX Constitution has specific provisions that...
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Texas THC Possession
Jun 30, 2022
If you are caught with Delta-9 THC, you are facing felony consequences in Texas. Under Penalty Group 2 of Sec. 481 of the TX Health & Safety Code, THC possession is a felony. Marijuana is a misdemeano...
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Delta 8 THC in Texas - is it legal?
Nov 03, 2021
With the hemp farm bill in 2019, an industry emerged for the sale of Delta 8 THC products, derived from Hemp. At first, it was widely thought they were legal; sellers & users weren't prosecuted. BUT,...
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Is it Hemp or Marijuana? - Changes to TX law relating to MJ & Hemp
Sep 08, 2020
This guide gives a quick breakdown of the Texas Hemp Farm Bill and the changes it made to Texas law having to do with hemp, marijuana, and oils derived from the plants. The Texas Hemp Farm Bill and th...
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Have a warrant & No Bond? HERE IS WHAT TO DO
Sep 08, 2020
This guide will let you know what your options are if you have discovered there is a warrant for your arrest and want to take care of it. You MIGHT be able to even avoid dressing out at the jail - see...
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Evading Arrest or Detention in Texas
Jan 24, 2019
This guide will give you a breakdown of the what must be proven in an evading arrest case, as well as the possible penalties for conviction. I will also touch on "Eluding" arrest, a lesser known alter...
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Possession of THC (Marijuana Concentrate, dabs, wax) in Texas
Jun 04, 2018
This guide will give you a broad overview of the law in Texas related to Marijuana concentrate, sometimes also referred to as THC, wax, dabs, shatter, etc. THC Concentrate is a Controlled Substance in...
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Harris County Misdemeanor Marijuana Diversion Program
Apr 02, 2017
This guide will tell you everything you need to know about the policy in Harris County that shows those found in possession of Marijuana, less than four (4) ounces, how they can avoid criminal charges...
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Possession of Adderall is a MISDEMEANOR - for now...
Sep 25, 2016
As of September 2015, Possession of a Controlled Substance in Penalty group 2 (PCS PG 2) is a class B misdemeanor, and not any level of Felony. See Texas Health and Safety Code link below. THE NEW LAW...
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Pre-Trial Diversion - what is it? How do I qualify? What are the Requirements?
Aug 01, 2015
Pre-Trial Diversion is a program available in certain counties in Texas for first offenders. It enables someone to be placed on a special type of community supervision, where they literally have the...
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