yes provided the offense is within the statute of limitations and I suspect for any 1st degree felony the statute would be 10 years

If d.a files felony evading charges on me and I have been in prison 4 yrs ago for a different crime can the da enhance me ?

If you have a final felony conviction (meaning you either went to prison OR if you were convicted of a felony DWI even if you received probation)...

No court date, why?

It sounds to me that he has charges in both Hill and Dallas counties because I do not understand why Dallas County would "pick up" a charge in Hill...

Is this legal?

Many errors are made in this system. You could seek to have the indictment quashed and that may be accomplished but the State will just clean up...

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My son took a plea agreement for an adjudicated determinate sentence of probation for 5 yrs.

Anyone can ask for a pardon but the likelihood of getting one is very, very slim unless you are wealthy donor to politicians. It is probably too...

Who signs your arraignment paper if no one ask your permission or got you out of your cell?

Sometimes a lawyer will waive the arraignment and request the matter be moved to a pre-trial docket. At others if a plea agreement is reached the...

My co-worker was arrested & the charge is "POSS CS PG 1-2". I understand the PG 1 but what does the 1-2 stand for?

PG stands for Penalty Grade - which is another way of saying how dangerous the drug is and what could be the possible sentencing range if...

Assaulted by a man on parole & his time is almost done w/state, but now he has my case assault w/deadly weapon sec. deg. felony

Any new offense would have an impact on the status of his parole. It would not effect the original sentence but it will the issue of where he will...

Can I carry a taser.?

In my opinion NO - you should not be in possession of anything that could be considered a weapon because it may impact your probation. Talk with...

My wife caught at walmart for shoplifting $30 for the first time. she also got police citation. does she have criminal record?

It depends on whether she was arrested and taken to jail. If so, she will have the arrest on her record and must appear in court to answer the...