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It is possible to get a protective order for Stalking but not for Harassment. One of the ways to commit the crime of Stalking is to commit...

How can i reopen a case that was closed 5 yrs and the judge that presented the court was fired 3 years ago ?

Short Answer: It is probably too late. Better Answer: The ONLY way to get yourself convicted with NO evidence is to enter a plea. If you...

Will I have to spend a day in jail for not appearing at my show cause hearing if but I can pay the fine amount owed fewdayslate

The late-payment-to-jail issue is a question of LOCAL policy so you need the advice of attorneys who have an office in the same community where the...

What is a body of attachment that says either both a misdemeanor or felony ?

It sounds like your friend needs to have a private consultation with an attorney. You might be asking about a writ of attachment, which is...

Can I go visit my boyfriend once the temporary restraining order is up?

Maybe. In Austin, when a person is arrested for domestic violence it is not uncommon for there to be BOTH an emergency protective order and a...

When was Deferred Adjudication offer in Texas for felony offenses?

Cases resolved by Deferred Adjudication are ineligible for expunction... at least not anything above a class C misdemeanor. That change went into...

Will a misdemeanor that was dismissed show up on your back ground check?

Bad news. Deferred Adjudication is not a REAL dismissal so it is not eligible for expunction. Even worse, Family Violence cases can't be sealed...

Can a domestic violence charge be dropped within 48 hours of bail by the county in Texas?

Even if the case were dismissed, the Emergency Protective Order is still in place until it either expires (31 to 61 days) or the issuing judge...

We can only guess, because we don't have your fingers. But YOU can find out by obtaining your own Texas DPS fingerprint criminal history report...

What is jail time for unlawful restraint and assault bodily injury? please read below for more information

Up to 1 year in county jail for Assault Bodily Injury and Unlawful Restraint (assuming you are an adult.) Sexual Assault (rape) can get him up...