Although Texas is known for being the state with the most death row executions, the state’s top criminal court recently called off an execution of a man just days before it was scheduled. The court’s decision certainly left people scratching their heads, but the reasoning behind it was not explained right away.
Do you feel that you been wrongly convicted of a crime? Did your attorney or the court make mistakes? If so, your fight for justice does not have to end. You may be able to appeal your case with help from an experienced criminal defense lawyer at my firm.
First, do your research. Most criminal attorneys have a website now. Look at their qualifications. How long have they practiced? And how much of their practice is devoted to criminal law? Do they not only try cases, but study the law?
For most people, getting their record expunged could be the new lease on life they deserve. If you have been convicted of a criminal offense under Texas Criminal Code §161.252, you may be eligible to get
Although some states have passed laws legalizing the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes, Texas has not. Under state law, it is illegal to possess any amount of marijuana, regardless of how a person may intend to use it.
Chapter 55 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure details the qualifications and requirements which must be met before an individual's criminal offenses can be expunged from his or her criminal record.
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