Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

free help public deffender

Can someone be charged for a public deffender, even if they are unable to pay? This is Gregg Co. Texas


Asked on 11/12/08, 3:14 pm

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michael palmer Law Office of Michael Palmer

Re: free help public deffender

yes. What happens is that you have to pay back the county for court costs that includes fees for the public defender. However, if your case is dismissed or you are found not guilty then you don't have to pay back the attorney fees.

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Answered on 11/12/08, 4:34 pm


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