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CanI the state of Texas pick up charges that have been dropped on a Class B misdemeanor criminal mischief broken window?
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Answered on December 04, 2017
I'm a little confused by this question. Who dropped the charges? The state can pursue charges if the alleged victim files a report and then says...
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Will it be on my record
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Answered on December 04, 2017
If you were never arrested and charges were never filed, this won't be on your criminal record. As far as future job prospects, I would recommend...
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Hey could you give me advice on a situation ?
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Answered on December 04, 2017
If there's an assault charge pending against you, I would recommend getting a good criminal defense lawyer. If you can't afford one, you can ask...
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Is it legal for a 19 year old boy in TX to date a 15 year old girl ? What exactly is the allowable age gap?
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Answered on December 04, 2017
It's legal to "date," but it's not legal to have sex. The allowable age gap is three years if the younger party is under 17.
Can someone be bailed out if they have been sentenced to state jail?
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Answered on March 23, 2017
No. Once he has been sentenced, he will be held in jail until he's served his sentence. But any time he spends in county jail post-sentencing...
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How long does it take for a judge to see someone from stealing from Walmart
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Answered on March 23, 2017
Usually an initial appearance before a magistrate occurs within 24-48 hours (on a misdemeanor, state law requires it to be within 24 hours of...
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Upon arrest, is someone required to provide identifying information?
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Answered on March 23, 2017
Article 60.08 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure requires an arresting agency to submit a uniform incident fingerprint card upon arrest for a...
Can I request probation instead of jail time through my lawyer to the DA
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Answered on March 22, 2017
You have a lawyer. Ask your lawyer. Your lawyer probably thinks that the DA is highly unlikely to offer probation or may not think you can...
If I have a warrant for probation violation an failer to appear can my PO see if iam working an come get me at work
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Answered on March 21, 2017
If you have a warrant out for your arrest, you can be arrested at any time, so the answer is yes. They could come to your work, or an officer...
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If someone is serving a deferred probation sentence, have they been convicted?
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Answered on March 21, 2017
It depends on whether there was an affirmative finding of family violence. If that's the case, even if the person is on deferred adjudication, an...
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