Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
I would like to know if i could be charge twice for a crime in the same county diffent town
Asked on 9/17/09, 9:31 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Tuthill
Law Office of Robert H. Tuthill
the state cannot convict you of the same crime in different locations, that would be considered double jeopardy. You can be charged with more than one county, but not convicted in more than one.
Answered on 9/23/09, 11:37 pm
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