Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
Once a judge has decided a sentence, is the judge obligated in any way to explain his/her decision to either party or general public who voted him/her into office, if asked to do so?
Asked on 6/22/10, 8:35 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Dunn
Mark D. Dunn
No.
But in certain circumstances, for instance, when a Judge sets child support. one can file a "Request for Findings and Conclusions" and the Judge is required to explain himself.
Answered on 6/23/10, 10:15 am
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