If I got a citation but not arrested for possession of marijuana what are the penalties?

I agree with Mr. Wooldridge. If the citation was issued in La., then you will need a La. lawyer to explain your options. It sounds like a fine...

The court will follow whatever agreement the prosecution and defense reach, assuming the person is able to be proven guilty, or provide the forum...

I suspect that what your brother needs to do is ask his lawyer what the docket status is for his case, if he is unsure of where he is on the...

What can I do if I have violated my parole? Am I going to serve job time ?

I agree with my Texas colleagues. Go see the parole officer before the blue warrant is issued by the Board of Pardons and Paroles for the best...

Sex with 17 years old girl in Texas ?

Mr. Andreadis is correct in what he states in his answer. And, the age of consent in Texas is 18, not 17, though at 17, a person may be prosecuted...

2 charges avaid & arrest probation violation2nd family violence of occlusion but is non aggravated they sentenced him 5 years

I agree with Mr. St. Julian and Mr. Andreadis. I would also point out that the date in September is for review for release. Reviews are...

What if you already have prior felony charges?

I agree with my colleagues and would point out that the priors have to be convictions to count as enhancing events, not simply charges. Also, you...

Can a 17 year old in Texas be forced home?

I agree with Mr. Wooldridge and Mr. Andreadis. Once you turn 18, then you may do what you desire. Best of Luck!

Can Texas (Harris county) take back an offender whose probation has been transferred to another state?

I agree with Mr. Wooldridge. My guess would be that Texas will wait until his La. charges are resolved before bringing him back to Texas for the...

Can I get my twic card with a money laundering charge?

Great question for www.dhs.gov. The DHS is in charge of entitlement to a TWIC card. An administrative lawyer might be a better bet than a criminal...