Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
My daughter has been in jail for 2 months.She has a court appointed laywer who has never come to see her. she has been to court 3 times with no laywer got indicited on i charge with no laywer is there anything we can do to get a new court appointed laywer her boyfriend took the charges he did it not her but she has a 63;000 charge he has already been charged and is going to prison please help mary knight
Asked on 9/01/13, 12:12 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Keith Engelke
Law Office of S. Keith Engelke
She can file a motion for a new court appointed lawyer. or she can retain an attorney on her own.. The time she spends in jail should be credited towards any prison sentence assessed against her.
Answered on 9/02/13, 6:24 am
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