Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

Why would two people be given the same case number in a county .


Asked on 1/12/13, 7:16 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Cynthia Henley Cynthia Henley, Lawyer

In Harris County, the same case numbers are used for felonies & misdemeanors but not necessary to the same person. One would need to know if the case was a felony, or it was a misdemeanor, to look at the proper case. Otherwise, they should not have the same case number even if they are co-defendants.

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Answered on 1/15/13, 12:16 pm


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