Is it better to request a hearing or to send an affidavit when a writ of habeas corpus is being processed for post-conviction?

It is always better to request a hearing, rather than relying on an affidavit. Just because a hearing is requested doesn't mean that the court...

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You're pretty much stuck with the probation officer assigned you unless you have a very good reason to about which to complain. You may not get...

You may need to hire a lawyer to put forth a motion to transfer your probation to Harris County. You may be able to accomplish this by...

If you haven't violated any of your bond conditions, then it is highly unlikely that you will be taken into custody. Failure to reasonably...

Whether time runs concurrently or consecutively is determined at the time of sentencing. Since he's already been convicted of one offense and is...

Will my finance be deported?

My colleagues are probably correct. I will post in the immigration law forum for another opinion.

Once he has his "new" case disposed of, he will probably be returned to he same unit; but, that is dependent upon his "new" charge. If it is of...

The first offense is a State Jail Felony punishable by 180 days to two years & the second offense is a 2nd Degree Felony punishable by 2 yrs. to 20...

Can I possess a firearm, felony was injury to a child

It depends on whether or not you were convicted on anything. Obtain a copy of the judgment and sentence to know for certain. Good Luck!

Can I go back to jail if I get a ticket on a pr bond?

When you are on a PR Bond, any violation of the law can cause the bond to be revoked. You sound like you have a defense, so hire a criminal...