What if I fail my first UA on community supervision? I haven't smoked in 23 days by the first meeting with my PO.

It is a violation of your probation to smoke MJ while on probation. It is NOT a violation to have smoked it before you were put on probation (you...

What happens if I plead pretrial diversion? What are the steps to it? Is that better to plead than deferred adjudication?

There is no such thing as "pleading pretrial diversion." It is a rare type of probation where the DA exercises mercy and dismisses the case without...

I Was Accused From Shoplifting Me and My Mom At Walmart, Does This Affect Me With My Criminal Records Or My Future?

You're both incredibly unlucky and incredibly lucky. How unbelievably unlucky you are to have been caught your very first time shoplifting. Yet how...

What are paragraph?

Paragraphs are portions of an indictment or information. It could be a number of things...different ways to charge the offense, punishment...

A competent lawyer would object and require the State to bring a whole lot of evidence in order to prove the admissibility that they don't usually...

It is an optional motion available to either side if they think there is a problem with the appellate panel's opinion. Generally the winning party...

Writ of habeas texas

You generally only get one shot at a writ. There is an exception that might apply if you receive new information and there is no way that you could...

I would be very surprised if the officer notifies CPS. I doubt he will.

If someone gets life without parole and gave up there right to appeal is there anyway to get another trial?

Perhaps. He cannot directly appeal the judgment or sentence if there was a plea bargain or if more than 30 days have elapsed since his plea (and...

Is this legal?

Were you charged with these crimes? If so, then you should consult a criminal defense lawyer before rushing off to file an internal affairs...