What are my chances of not going to jail for a first time felony forgery of a financial instrument charge?

If you have no priors and can be prepared to make restitution that would help, although not guarantee, getting a better plea offer from the DA...

What are the consequences for a complainant refusing to return to Texas to testify?

The 100 mile rule is for civil subpoenas only. Criminal subpoenas, with few exceptions, are enforceable statewide. There is also a way to subpoena...

What all is to be expected

Juvenile cases are processed through juvenile services. Juvenile services has some out of court options for services or deferred prosecution. Or...

Is this evidence they have about my case ?

If that is from the Brazos Justiceweb, then the date means the date that document was filed by the clerk. That's why all the dates are the same. It...

If I told the police I was not pressing charges could I go back and press them what is my time frame to do this?

Yes, you can. Be sure to speak to the officer who took report or the investigator assigned to your case, they may also have you call the D.A....

Can the state put an order of protection on me in a domestic violence arrest without the other party pressing charge

Yes, and the State can file charges and prosecute you even if the other person doesn't want them to do so.

The others are correct. You are subject to arrest if you go to that store again. That employee, or perhaps another who was present, would be able...

What is the new law on TDCJ percent to come out on parole

What you probably heard about is a recent change in the law on State Jail felony sentences. This only pertains to people sentenced to time in a...

Do I need legal representation?

If it is a Class C assault in municipal of JP court, then an attorney would be your choice. Teen court may be an option that would be good to...

There does not have to be many details on the citation; it will list the offense, the date of offense, maybe statute section and your info. The...