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Presec one and two in austin set my tickets to colltion because they said they were in warents for to long never wet to court i
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Answered on January 01, 2014
I'm a bit confused about what you mean, but I would first look at the age of the cases. If over 2 years old, I'd make it a point to check the case...
How hard is it to prove your innocence in a public intoxication charge in front of a jury?
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Answered on December 31, 2013
No defendant is technically required to present any evidence in a criminal case. The entire burden is on the prosecution to prove each element of...
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I got a ticket for driving while license is suspended in Texas. Can I get deferred adjudication for this ticket?
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Answered on December 31, 2013
There is no statutory requirement your license must be valid to be eligible for a deferred adjudication. However, I think finding a prosecutor who...
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How long do I have to wait for my ex to pick up kids
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Answered on December 30, 2013
There is no set time. If the matter eventually comes before the court, the judge will determine how strictly his/her order will be interpreted. ...
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I was recently ran off the road by a (intoxicated) wrong way driver, she was arrested. Can I sue her?
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Answered on December 30, 2013
You may have a cause of action, but your damages (how you were harmed expressed in numbers of dollars) are probably too low to justify filing...
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If an officer was proven to have fabricated probable cause in a previous arrest, can his credibility be questioned?
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Answered on December 30, 2013
The short answer is yes, but you need a good lawyer.
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I was arrested for a felony DWI with Child, I was never indicted or given and court date, it has been over 4 years, advice ?
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Answered on December 30, 2013
Count yourself as extremely lucky and get the arrest expunged.
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Will a DWI disqualify me for citizenship?
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Answered on December 30, 2013
Generally speaking, a Class B DWI is not considered a violent offense for immigration purposes, so deportation is not an issue.
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Don't judge my future by my past, and that is what the D.A. is doing in my case. Can I ask the judge to strike my priors.
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Answered on December 30, 2013
Past crimes do not excuse the state's obligation to prove the elements of a new crime. On extremely rare occasions, the facts of an old case may...
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Is it legal to play online poker for money
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Answered on December 30, 2013
In my opinion, online poker is clearly illegal in Texas. Prosecution, however, may be difficult. Further, it would create a tremendous backlog of...
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