Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

assault on a female

my friend hit his brothers wife and im not too familiar on what the texas laws are so i was wondering how long he would get for assault on a female

i was told his bail was 5000 dollars and he could get up to 6 years but he told me 3-6 months

what are the state laws on assault on a female and how much time can he get and how can he get time off his sentence


Asked on 11/30/06, 8:35 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

TC Langford Langford Law Office

Re: assault on a female

The charge and the sentencing depends entirely upon the severity of the assault, the severity of the injury, and if he charged with family violence. The end result will also depend on his prior history. He needs a lawyer.

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Answered on 12/04/06, 12:56 pm


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