My Brother is in Federal Custody and is schedule to be release to a half way house but found out that he has a Detainer Warrant
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Answered on October 19, 2011
The warrant (nor the detainer for the warrant) will not simply be removed. But, he is getting credit for the state case for the time he has been...
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Can the judge make me become a sex offender?
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Answered on October 19, 2011
What does that mean? Obviously a judge does not make you "become a sex offender." Are you asking if the judge can make you register? If the...
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Husband's on probation for felony dui. He has to take a polygraph, what happens if he fails it?
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Answered on October 19, 2011
It depends. If he fails it, then the failure will be presented to the judge for a decision on how to proceed. Knowing that he is about to face...
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How long can a person be held in jail without being indicted from a another state?
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Answered on October 19, 2011
Texas Statutes - Article 51.13: UNIFORM CRIMINAL EXTRADITION ACT
Sec. 15. If from the examination before the judge or magistrate it appears that...
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Class B Misdemeanor Non - disclosure question.
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Answered on October 19, 2011
No. You can neither expunge nor seal your record. Nondisclosure is only available when a person has successfully completed deferred (and has not...
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Can State of Texas suspend CDL now?
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Answered on October 19, 2011
I recommend you call Charles Stanfield, a lawyer in Houston, who is super knowledgeable about license related matters. He will be able to tell you...
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What is sufficient cause to delay a criminal trial in texas?
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Answered on October 19, 2011
The reference to the statute is correct. Generally, if there is a missing witness or some evidence that needs to be developed, the lawyer must...
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How much time does someone have until they can no longer file burglary charges on you?
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Answered on October 19, 2011
The statute of limitations runs 5 years from the commission of the offense. There is no minimum but that is the maximum. Speaking with an...
Is it still considered burglary of a habitation if you never entered the house in question?
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Answered on October 19, 2011
If you "break the plane" of the house - put your hand into the house - then you have entered. Under your scenario, it sounds like attempted burglary.
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I had previously been pulled over twice for DWI, and was convicted of only one of those two.
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Answered on October 19, 2011
Sounds like the felony charge was reduced to a misdemeanor which means that you have a misdemeanor conviction - 2nd offender - for DWI. You cannot...
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