How long in texas does someone have to report a domestic assault?My Fiance was hit across his face with a broom stick by his Ex

It is too late. That sounds like a misdemeanor assault. The prosecution has up to 2 years from the date of the incident to file formal charges. ...

Can someone you live with put a restraining order out on you just cause they’re upset?

Is your girlfriend planning to file a civil lawsuit against you because that is how she could get a restraining order. There is another type of...

Can i plea of no contest be reversed if i have supporting documents

If it has been less than 30 days you can make a motion to withdraw your plea. After 30 days the judge loses jurisdiction to grant such a motion...

How much audio would you need to file a electronic harassment case.?

Private citizen don't technically FILE criminal cases. Private citizens report crimes to law enforcement. Law enforcement investigates and, if...

The very first one MIGHT be eligible for non-disclosure if it was your first non-traffic offense and your probation on the first offense was...

Do i have to worry about jail time on a domestic violence charge?

If the assault is charged as a class C misdemeanor then the maximum penalty is a $500 fine. However, most family violence assaults are charged...

Can a passenger be charged w a possession charge the next day after the driver claimed the drugs and has be booked and bonded o?

Yes, a passenger can absolutely be in "constructive possession" of drugs even if the driver claimed them. The passenger needs a criminal defense...

How did I receive a criminal Mischief charge in 2017 and just now am seeing it’s showing I have a misdemeanor ?

The company where your job offer was declined can probably provide you with a copy of the background check report, or at least the portion of the...

What are my rights when being indited

It is perfectly legal to search a person "incident to arrest" and the prosecution has up to 2 years to secure an indictment for a misdemeanor and 3...

Yes, you are subject to arrest if you go into a DPS license renewal office with an active warrant. If you have some sort of mental block about...