Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

Appeal of Revocation Hearing

If you file an appeal on a revocation hearing, can the judge give you more jail time than you were given in the first place?


Asked on 4/06/08, 9:15 pm

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Re: Appeal of Revocation Hearing

If the result of the appeal, is a win and is a reverse and remand for a new hearing, then you are starting from scratch, with instructions from the appellate court. If those instructions allow it, then yes.

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Answered on 4/08/08, 8:19 am


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