Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
IN TX is a pretrial diversion the same as defferd adjudication?
Asked on 8/19/10, 12:55 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Pat Montgomery
Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
No. Pretrial Diversion is much better.
Answered on 8/24/10, 3:41 am
Robert Tuthill
Law Office of Robert H. Tuthill
The main difference is that you should be able to expunge a pre-trial diversion, while you can expunge a deferred. Pre-trial diversion is better for purposes of your criminal record.
Answered on 8/24/10, 6:16 am
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