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What should a written testimony for a federal criminal
trial include? Should it be very descriptive or short and to the point?
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Answered on August 21, 2016
Do not waste your time with "written testimony". It will not be admissible at trial. Tell his attorney that you are not available and why. If...
Can an indictment be amended?
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Answered on August 17, 2016
Unfortunately, yes, an indictment can be amended. If it is being amended, you probably have an attorney and should direct this question to them. ...
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Where do I call to dispute or see who put a pending charge on my back ground?
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Answered on August 17, 2016
There is nothing to dispute, only to resolve. Consult with a local criminal defense attorney. Houston is full of very good ones.
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What will happen to my boyfriend/future husband?
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Answered on August 17, 2016
Texas would not have jurisdiction to prosecute if the sex happened in Mexico.
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Would I get in trouble for getting my girlfriend pregnant, she's 15 I'm 21 and her parents are happy and okay with everything.
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Answered on August 17, 2016
If the sex happened in Texas you can expect to be charged. It does not matter if both parents support the union, you can still be charged with...
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I am 16 my bf is 28 , we have been dating since 2013 , we would like to consummate our relationship next year .
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Answered on August 14, 2016
This is unusual and complex. In other words, you will not find the advice your seeking on an online forum. Find a family law attorney in Texas...
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What is the Romeo and Juliet law? What does it protect?
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Answered on August 14, 2016
It stands for the premise that teenagers (14-17) shouldn't be prosecuted criminally for having mutually consensual sex. For example, in Texas,...
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Can my buddy request a court martial?
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Answered on August 14, 2016
Your buddy needs to seek advice from a Navy judge advocate ASAP. It's free and he has an absolute right to it. That person will be in the best...
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What is a mistake of law and how and where does it apply
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Answered on August 14, 2016
Generally speaking, it means the defendant had the requisite intent to commit the act but, because of a mistake of law, they did not know that...
2 co defendants in a criminal drug case. Can 1 defendants take on entire case & relieve responsibility of the other defendant?
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Answered on August 14, 2016
If you are referring to a federal conspiracy charge, then it is highly unlikely that the other defendant will be "relieved" of responsibility--at...
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