Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
My sister-in-law physicall abused my father-in law in April of 2010; the policewere called out to the house My father-in-law at this time refused to press charges. He is now deceased. Can my husband who was his POA file charges now? We live in Texas
Asked on 5/29/12, 3:48 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Cynthia Henley
Cynthia Henley, Lawyer
No. He was the witness and complainant. They will not now take charges.
Answered on 5/31/12, 11:05 am
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