Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

to get son out of prison

Son was sentenced to 8 years in prison. Four years served and 4 years on probation. The charges in sexuall charges on a child. He did not do it. It took from the time he was arrested to sentencing 6 years. There was no other children involved. The attorney said he was better off taking plea.


Asked on 9/01/08, 4:10 pm

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Stephen Gustitis Criminal Defense Lawyer

Re: to get son out of prison

Please consider contacting a criminal attorney skilled in habeas corpus appeals. This lawyer might give you some ideas about attacking your son's conviction through this important and powerful writ. You might also consider applying for a pardon based on innocence through the Texas Board of Pardons and Parole. Again, a qualified defense lawyer can assist you in this endeavor. Best wishes.

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Answered on 9/01/08, 4:42 pm


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