Hello! I am going to represent myself in court to fight a charge on contraband that was illegally obtained.

Seriously? Is it charged as a Class C? Why not take deferred disposition to avoid a conviction? It is a reset with conditions. Yes, it will...

My father is getting parole to detainer . Thing is he wrote to the people who run the prison & said he don't have a detainer .

If any legal authority files a detainer against an imprisoned person, when that person is to be released, the authority that filed the detainer is...

How long do i have to wait to expunge a dismissed DV charge ?

Two years for a misdemeanor offense to expunge it. (You expunge misdemeanors; you seal qualifying cases for which you got deferred.)

Are you on probation? If not, then they would have to sue you but guess what, the statute of limitations has run.

How do i get help with a warrant

Generally, you post a bond to get rid of warrant and then you go to court and address the case for which the warrant issued.

Have you asked your probation officer? Some will help; some will not. There are 22 felony judges in Harris County and they will not remember or...

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These details are on a friends' Full Case Information page. Can you please give clarification on what this means for my friend?

It appears that your friend received deferred adjudication probation. Because it says "case closed", this suggests to me that the probation period...

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What type of lawyer do i need to get the less punishment for a possession of marijuana felony ?

A lawyer who handles criminal cases regularly.

What type of lawyer do i need to get the less punishment for a possession of marijuana felony ?

A lawyer who handles criminal cases regularly.

A speedy trial must be requested by the defendant. The defendant is "charged" with any requests for continuances that the defendant (or...