My husband received 2 years in jail how much time does he have to serve of his sentence. He also has five months back time

State jail time must be served day for day; there is no credit for good behavior. A state jail inmate may be credited by the judge his county back...

Absolutely, an illegal alien can press charges or file a complaint for an assault. Many district and county attorneys have specific programs...

Class c assault question

The courts that have jurisdiction over Class C assaults are municipal courts (if the offense happened inside a city's limits) and justice of the...

How can you get arrested make bail and never see a judge for plea or set bail

On a felony charge, the police have 48 hours to charge you and then must take you before a magistrate who will set your bond (Texas does not...

How can i be denied a court appointed lawyer

Texas criminal courts are not obligated to provide a lawyer for everyone who wants one. You are not entitled to a free lawyer for Class C...

If indictment is issued before statute of limitation rns out can they convict after statue limitation expires for same offense

The statute of limitations defense applies to the time between the criminal act and a charge being filed. If you were indicted (in this case,...

I got ticket for no seatbelt in 2003

The statute of limitations defense probably does not apply in your case. Normally, the State has to charge you within 2 years of a misdemeanor...

What is the statue of limitations on a thieft of 25,000.00 in new york.

Normally, NY prosecutors would have 5 years from the date of the offense to bring a charge on a theft of $25,000 (NY Code of Criminal Procedure...

If I have an unpaid fine that turned into a warrent, is there any way I can pay it off without having to go to jail?

It sounds like these are tickets (Class C offenses). If they are fines on a Class B misdemeanor or higher, then you may need to contact an...

Texas has levied a surcharge on 2 tickets which I have yet to be convicted

DPS is only authorized to collect the surcharge upon conviction of certain offenses. This is reflected by DPS's own website (see link below) and...

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