Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

what happens at a dwi arraingnment

my sister got a dwi and has a court date for the 7aug what can we expect


Asked on 7/31/08, 5:04 pm

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Re: what happens at a dwi arraingnment

Depends upon the county. The coordinator/bailiff will ask her about her attorney, and if she wants to hire one (if she does, will probably get a reset for a few weeks) or ask for a court-appointed lawyer (she will be given forms to complete and the judge will rule on it). If she was smart, she would hire a lawyer first. It could change the outcome dramatically.

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Answered on 8/05/08, 10:23 am


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