Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
Felony
What is a Class 1 or Class 2 felony? If a person is convicted of a felony, how long will it take to remove that felony from their records and how do one go about it?
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Re: Felony
Texas Penal Code
� 12.32. FIRST DEGREE FELONY PUNISHMENT. (a) An individual adjudged guilty of a felony of the first degree shall be punished by imprisonment in the institutional division for life or for any term of not more than 99 years or less than 5 years.
(b) In addition to imprisonment, an individual adjudged guilty of a felony of the first degree may be punished by a fine not
to exceed $10,000.
� 12.33. SECOND DEGREE FELONY PUNISHMENT. (a) An individual adjudged guilty of a felony of the second degree shall be
punished by imprisonment in the institutional division for any term of not more than 20 years or less than 2 years.
(b) In addition to imprisonment, an individual adjudged guilty of a felony of the second degree may be punished by a fine not
to exceed $10,000.
Once you are convicted of a felony, it is on your record forever.
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