My sister is charged with manufacturing and distributing a controlled substance 200g-400g. How long can they keep her

I am going to assume that because she is still in jail with a bond of only $20k (relatively small for what sounds like a 1st degree felony, only...

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My mother is using drugs has a filthy home she doesn't cook and is an alcoholic if cps is called will kids be taken from her?

Probably so if all those things are true, at least temporarily. You should call for your sibling's sake if you are concerned for their well-being.

A police officer gave me a fine for criminal mischief/class c.Would it stay on my record and will effect for me to get a job?

Go to court and talk to the prosecutor. It is extremely likely they will offer you a deferred disposition of some sort, with or without a lawyer. ...

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How do we go about getting a class c misdemeanor ex sponged?

If he did 37 days in jail, I'd bet it's not a Class C misdemeanor. Either way, it's a conviction, and therefore can't be expunged.

My friend has been locked up in Tarrant county for 7 days (poss cont subst 1- 4 pg) no public defender has been assigned. When

I know here in Hays County and the surrounding counties, he can ask at the jail for an application for a court appointed attorney. If he fills...

Hi I am 21 and never shoplifted before in my life and I dont even know why I decided to. Okay i was caught at walmart in Texas

The civil demand letter is something Walmart will routinely do. Take it to an attorney to have a look, but more than likely you can just ignore...

What will happen if i have second offense of p.o.m

It really depends on how they tend to handle things in the county you are charged in. Find yourself a good and honest local attorney, they should...

Should I ask for a deferred disposition or a deferred adjudication what's the difference ?

What Mr. Connell said is 100% wrong, and a prime example of why attorneys should stick to the areas of law they practice and the laws of the states...

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If the accused is a minor, and the alleged victim is a minor how long can an aggravated sexual assualt with a minor stay pending

An aggravated sexual assault of a child has no statute of limitations in Texas. Is the victim under 17? Is the Defendant in jail or out on bond?

Can a felon get their record sealed or expunged?

No. Felony convictions can't be sealed or expunged in Texas, short of a pardon from the Governor.