Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

I want to know about a sentence with life given to a friend is he able to get out before 30 years in prison.


Asked on 4/08/11, 6:53 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Cynthia Henley Cynthia Henley, Lawyer

Depends on whether the case is a 3g (aggravated) case. Aggravated cases are not eligible for parole consideration on the sentence until 1/2 of the sentence, or 30 years for any sentence of 60 years or more, has been assessed.

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Answered on 4/10/11, 3:36 pm


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