17 year-old daughter arrested with two young men for marijuana

At 17, your daughter is considered an adult for purposes of breaking the law. Possession of marihuana (less than 2 oz) is a class B misdemeanor. ...

How long after pre negotiations on a criminal felony in Texas will trial be

It all depends on the court, the docket, whether or not you are on bond or in custody and how many jury trials are set in the court. In some...

Can i get my criminal background sealed with a felony?

Because you have a conviction, you cannot get your records non-disclosed (sealed). On the other hand, if you had successfully completed deferred...

What is the possibility of me getting prison on a first time offense?

You should definitely talk to a local criminal lawyer. In Houston, if the facts are not too egregious, most young offenders charged with burg hab...

Can one have a sealed indictment on them and never have been arrested for the crime

I wonder how this rumor got started, but, yes, there could be a warrant out for your arrest. A bail bondsman may be able to check for sure,...

Is an arrest and misdemeanor charge on your record immediately?

If you were in fact intoxicated in public and do not want to fight it at trial, your attorney ought to be able to work out a 90 day deferred...

My fiance is waiting for court on a aggravated robbery with deadly weapon. How can he get the charge lowered or get defferedadj?

I also agree with Attorney Jendrzey. Has he been on the run for the past year or did he just go to the police and confess? I certainly hope that he...

My son revoke provation in two areas for check fraud, hasn't showed up in three years but he has chanced to be a better person h

If this is a felony check fraud case, he has serious problems. It is unlikely any judge would re-instate him on probation after being gone for 3...

How do I show judge it is in the public interest to approve my records sealed?

Govt Code 411.081d deals with non-disclosure (sealing) of criminal records. The part to which you refer states, "After notice to the state and a...

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I completed probation adjudifacation in feb.2012 for pos. less than a gram can i get it expungded and do i need a lawywer to do.

No, you cannot get it expunged, however in 5 years (Feb. 2017), as long as you stay out of trouble, you can file a petition to get your record...