First, I am deeply sorry for the pain that has come to your family. Indictiong a case is largely a formality, but remains a legal hurdle before the...

Need opinion on MTR Probation Case....

In Motion to revoke cases, the judge is required to look at the big picture when the judge makes a finding that the probationer has violated his or...

A paralegal is not defined in Texas statutes. A paralegal is a person who works directly under an attorney doing research, document preparation,...

Questions I would ask if I were talking directly to you: What county/state placed you on probation, and for what offense? In what county/state did...

The prosecutor filed for rule 35 motion on behalf of my husband,it got approved by panel.what happens next

Technically in Criminal law in Texas, there is no Rule 35. Rule 11 and other Texas Rules of Civil Procedure sometimes sneak into Criminal practice,...

Did the law pass on sept. 1st saying you no long have to serve half of your time on a 3g charge, and only have serve 35 percent?

See http://www.statutes.legis.state.tx.us/Docs/GV/htm/GV.508.htm#508.145 Under a Texas Cde of Criminal Procedure Art. 42.12(3g) offense (not...

Can a county jail sentence be reduced?

It sounds like you are describing a plea to a State Jail Felony theft charge where the prosecutor is demanding 60 days "up-front" time in order for...