My husband came home drunk one of many night and after a discussion he was going to hit me. I was vacuuming and

It depends. If your version is believed, you were acting in self-defense and the fatc finder should conclude that he was the aggressor. If his...

What is the statue of limitations in Texas for prosecution for bad checks?

The warrant has to be issued within the statute of limitations (usually 2 years from the date the check was passed if the amount was less than...

Can you over turn a motion for no bond in houston when you have evidence to prove that he was no where around the crime scene

No. There is no case law that states that some form of specific evidence yields a specific result when it comes to setting bond. For example, the...

The law says you can only petition the court after doing 33% of your probation, and that the judge has to at least consider the motion once you...

The DA dropped all charges on my sexual assault case, so am i free?

The DA has dropped the charges for now (probably because it is an affirmative defense to this crime that you were less than 3 whole years older...

Will my probation office know of this?will i be revolked?

You need to speak with the lawyer who put you on the probation for this first degree felony ASAP. This theft could violate your probation, and not...

Can a 17 year old be arrested if his/her car is reported stolen by his/her parents.

The parents own the property and therefore even if they have previously given the 17 year old permission to use the car, then can revoke that...

Im on prbation for 2 years probated for 1 year state jail in at the end it was revoked. how much time will they give me?

Well you can only get 1 year on the SJ probation if you are revoked, but as the other attorney indicated, they can still get you on the new felony...

What is the legal age of consent in Texas regardless of the other person?

17 is the age of consent in Texas. You can legally have sex with anyone your age or older.

I have been accused of sexual assault, by a friend of 3 years. we how do i find out when the DA will drop the case or prosecute

If they decide to go forward with the case, then the police will probably just come to your house or place of business with an arrest warrant. ...