What does mtp possession of controlled sub's mean?
MTP refers to Motion To Proceed, meaning your friend is on deferred adjudication probation wherein the court has not proceeded to find guilt but...
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MTP refers to Motion To Proceed, meaning your friend is on deferred adjudication probation wherein the court has not proceeded to find guilt but...
As the complainant, you don't get to "drop charges." You may request the charge be dropped, but the decision to proceed with prosecution is...
As long as he is sentenced (assuming the jury returns a verdict of guilt) to 10 years or less, he will be eligible for probation if the jury...
He can always ask. However, the decision to charge is up to the district attorney, not the complainant. The district attorney can bring the...
You had 30 days after the plea was entered to ask for a new trial. Your remedy at this point is to ask for a writ of habeas corpus on the basis of...
The statute of limitations gives the State three years from the alleged date of the offense to formally file a charge on a felony assault.
It will depend on the value amount of damage. If it is assessed at less than $1,500 then they have two years from the date of offense to file an...
It's possible, but "case numbers" are generally assigned only when a charging instrument has been filed with a court. It's possible also that a...
As long as the case remains deferred, then there is no conviction. By "deferring" to adjudicate, the judge does not enter a finding of guilt, no...
If the theft charge resulted in a conviction, then you would be disqualified from jury service forever, absent a pardon. Successful completion of...