Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

I live outside the United States and have been indicted by a Federal Court. Is there any way to proceed with the initial appearance/arraignment without returning to the US? I believe I have a strong case for dismissal and want to make such a motion.


Asked on 10/22/13, 10:32 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Cynthia Henley Cynthia Henley, Lawyer

No. You cannot appear in any way other than in person. You should hire a lawyer before you return so that things can be made to go more smoothly and perhaps quicker.

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Answered on 10/26/13, 7:48 am


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