Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

can a district county judge change a ruling that a sitting judge made an filed?

In other words if a sitting judge was my judge in a dwi and he said and made a ruling that he suspends my DL for 6 months can the regular judge that was on vacation after the 6 months is over he wants it to be 2 years. billy


Asked on 4/12/10, 8:31 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Pat Montgomery Board Certified in Criminal Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Absent additional information not presented, the increased punishment is likely impermissible.

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Answered on 4/17/10, 9:14 am


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