Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

can they use out of state felonies against you in texas


Asked on 7/11/12, 5:39 pm

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M. Elizabeth Foley The Law Office of M. Elizabeth Foley

As long as the DA can manage to obtain the judgment from the other jurisdiction and the offense is something that is considered a felony under Texas law as well, yes, they can use an out-of-state felony to enhance a Texas felony.

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Answered on 7/11/12, 6:09 pm


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