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In the world of law, the idea of a case being dismissed provides relief for individuals who have gotten tangled up in the legal system. So, what happens to the records associated with these dismissed cases in Texas? Do they continue to be part of the record, or do they simply vanish onc...
view articleNew Hays County Criminal District Attorney Kelly Higgins has come under fire for taking a position on not charging certain crimes in Texas. Higgins has since been sued by Hays County District Clerk, Avrey Anderson, asking that Higgins be removed from office for refusing to prosecute a ty...
view articleWhile a traffic ticket won’t necessarily impact felony probation in Texas, getting charged for anything above a ticket will get you into trouble. In some cases, it possibly may lead to the revocation of your probation. That is why you need to rely on a criminal defense attorney if you ...
view articleWhen you are arrested and charged with a crime, different scenarios can play out while your case is pending. Some people can pay their bail and are released from jail while their case proceeds. Others are released with no bail set at all. Some people cannot afford the bail set by the cou...
view articleProsecutors may decide to drop felony charges for one of several reasons. Maybe the evidence isn't strong enough. Witnesses recanted or disappeared. Higher priorities emerged. Limited resources. Overcrowded courts. Regardless of the cause, around 25-30% of felony charges get dropped bef...
view articleA personal recognizance bond, or a “PR” bond, is a bond that allows the accused to be released from jail without having to pay a financial sum. The offender has to promise to appear in court on a certain date. While a PR bond may seem like a good option, the attorneys at the Mendoza...
view articleIf you’re arrested in Texas, you’ll normally post bail, as it gives you a chance to wait for your criminal case to proceed at home. However, the bail system is confusing and often unfair to defendants. You should always discuss bail with a criminal defense lawyer in San Marcos before...
view articleIn a recent year, the state of Texas had over one million reported crimes. These misdemeanors and felonies include violent crimes, property crimes, hate crimes, family violence, and sexual assault. While a judge is more likely to grant a person a bond if they are a first-time offender...
view articleTo understand how criminal defense mitigation works, you have to learn more about the mitigating circumstances of a crime. While mitigating circumstances do not excuse a defendant’s offense, they do explain why they may have committed the crime or what caused them to do something they ...
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