What are the possible punishments for Burglary of Habitation and possession of 2oz of Marij.? (In Texas...Williamson County)

The burglary of a habitation is a second degree felony carrying from 2 to 20 years in prison or a probation of up to 10 years and the marijuana...

Is it possible to charge a misdemeanor even when there was no proof that you were going to steal?

A person can be convicted of theft if he "unlawfully appropriates property with the intent to deprive the owner of the property". In this case, it...

There is too little information in your question for an attorney to give you a good answer. It may be possible to hire an attorney and have the...

I have an old warrant from4 years ago how can i take care of it?

Without more information and an attorney familiar with the judge whose court this case is out of, no one call tell you if turning yourself in can...

Where can i find information/ cases that involve she say he say in rape cases and there is no evidence, but what the person says

In the State of Texas (and probably any other state), a person can be convicted of a crime just because someone else testifies and said the crime...

Man steals $90 merchandise & is charged w/State Jail Felony. What are the elements of a State jail Felony?

Normally, the theft of $90 of merchandise would be a Class B misdemeanor ($50 - $500). When a person has two prior convictions for any other theft...

I was charged with dwi 2yrs and1 month ago. My trial date has been moved 4 x. Can i get it dismissed by using my right 2 speedy?

In order to make a motion to dismiss for a speedy trial violation, you (or your attorney) have to assert your right to a speedy trial. When a...

Can I charge criminal (theft charges) on a unsecure investor that took two vehicles off my property when I told him not to?

Mr. Tuthill indicated that the police may conclude this is a civil matter and not do anything. I have handled some cases with similar issues and I...

If you get a misdemeanor charge against you, is it always on your record or does it get dropped after a certain time limit?

Mr Tuthill is correct. The only "exception" is a successfully completed deferred adjudication probation. If you complete the probation and are...

I Have an old warrant for theft of service where i was put on probation?

To be honest with you, neither I nor any other lawyer can tell you that you can take care of this without ever having to go to jail. In many...