Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

Revoking Probation

My boyfriend is currently incarcerated for revoking his probation. The original charge is a felony of evading arrest. Is it too late for a lawyer to reduce the charge from a felony to a misdemeanor or is his sentence set in stone?


Asked on 2/26/07, 1:12 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lewis Palomino Law Office of Lewis Palomino

Re: Revoking Probation

Generally, the charge is related to the actual offense committed. Although, depending on the charge and circumstance it may be possible to plea bargain for a lesser included offense, once a conviction is handed down it is waaaaay to late.

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Answered on 2/26/07, 3:11 am


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