Yes and no. I reviewed a police report yesterday in which the officer noted that the neighbor had called in an "anonymous tip." So be aware that...

Looking at the criminal courts docket http://www.co.travis.tx.us/courts/files/dockets/criminal.asp, it appears that all the "FVS" settings are in...

Can I bond someone out if the other charges are pending?

You can post a bond for every charge holding a person in jail unless a judge has ordered that the person be held with no bond.

Can a Class B theft charge for which I completed probation still be sealed, despite being convicted of a DWI years later?

Another factor you might consider is the nature of the early termination of your probation. Sometimes when I get that done I am able to get the...

Which would be a better decision, time served on a class c misdameanor or 15 months deferred adjudication probation?

The answer depends on what class "C" misdemeanor they're talking about. If it is a theft charge you will be taking a conviction for theft which is...

I have a child in jail that has been there since March 8. The original charge was theft over 500 under 1500. However the charge

State jail sentences are served day-for-day. If the sentence is reduced to a county jail sentence under section 12.44, the sentence is served...

Do I have any defense

Your probation can't be revoked solely for nonpayment, as long as you are paying as much as you can. You will need to have documentation to...

Here's my interpretation of these entries: FTA-POCS means "fail to appear" for POCS, or that the person missed a court date. Affidavit...to...

Was charged with assault bodily injury /fam violence . Was offered a deferred prosecution deal for dissmisal . Can I buy a gun?

Deferred prosecution in Travis county is a dismissal of the charge in exchange for performing certain actions, and is permanent and expungeable if...

Can employers in another state find my Class C misdemeanor with deferred adjudication if it occurred under another name?

Some courts handling class "C" misdemeanors are not courts of record and so do not report their cases, so it is entirely possible that the case...