Legal Question in DUI Law in Texas

Understanding of wording

this person has two options to chose from

45 days confinement in Orange County Jail or

Probation:

1 year orange County Jail probated for 18 months.

What does the above sentence mean. It doesn't state confinement so I am confused.


Asked on 4/25/06, 3:25 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

TC Langford Langford Law Office

Re: Understanding of wording

It means that the person has the following choice:

1. Spend 45 days in the local jail. OR

2. Go on probation for 18 months. If he/she violates the probration, and a revocation is filed, he/she is looking at a sentence of 1 year in the county jail.

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Answered on 4/26/06, 10:05 am


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