Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

can time served be used on a revocation of probation charge?

arrested for possession (crack cocaine)had to spend time in rehab as part of probation. while on probation had a positive UA for meth. some joe blow advice-''ask to have your time served applied as well as your street time''. what the heck is street time and what if any time can be applied to cut amount of time have to serve? Warrant has already been issued and will turn herself in on Tues.

Thank you,

NLL


Asked on 2/20/06, 12:21 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Gerald R. Yoakum The Practice of Gerald R. Yoakum, P.C. A Full Service Law Firm

Re: can time served be used on a revocation of probation charge?

no the rehab time is normally not applied to you prison sentence. You better have an attorney

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Answered on 2/20/06, 8:21 am


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