Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
can a inmate that is sentenced 30 years come up for parole for serving half his time?
Asked on 12/25/10, 1:20 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Paul Walcutt
Law Office of Paul Holt Walcutt
Yes. State law provides that the earliest some inmates can come up for review for parole/early release is after completing half of their sentence. However, simply because someone is eligible to have a parole hearing does not mean that they necessarily have a good chance of getting released.
Answered on 12/30/10, 11:34 am
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