What is a revocation announcement? What happens after that?

Perhaps "revocation announcement" in the local terms means to announce whether one has reached an agreement with the state, whether one is pleading...

If my lawyer puts in a motion to dismiss and it is denied, will i be sentenced that day

You should talk to your lawyer about your concerns. That is what s/he is for. There is really no such thing as a "motion to dismiss" so your...

The guy is in texas prison, but jumped parole in illinios in 2008.

At least under Texas law the answer is yes. He still owes the time and can be required to come back and serve it.

Will my niece be in violation of probation if she visits with her cousin, a convicted felon, during his occasional family visits

Arguably a convicted felon is a "person of disreputable character" and her probation probably says she must avoid people and places of disreputable...

You cannot seal nor expunge your record after a conviction (or paying a fine, which is a conviction.) The time period for filing a notice of...

Can I have my felony expunged/sealed and will it allow me to joint he National Guard?

You have to wait 5 years after the completion of the deferred adjudication to move to seal your record. The National Guard will still have access...

Can I be prosecuted for selling a counterfeit item by mistake ?

Anyone can be prosecuted but the State would have to show that you intentionally and / or knowingly sold a fake item and represented it to be the...

My son was assaulted (kicked in the back) at school today. I am filing charges, what happens now?

If the kid who kicked your kid is under 17, then he will go to juvenile court and be prosecuted for assault causing bodily injury, a Class B...

Who can put someone on a criminal docket?

Unfortunately citizens can usually put cases on the docket. On occasion, if someone has accidently slipped from their attention, they might listen...

What are my possibilities in court for evading arrest detention?

Mr. Locke provided a very thorough and correct answer. An additional possibility of a "punishment" that could help keep your record clean is a...