Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

If the witness goes to see the defendant in jail before trial can the case be dismised?


Asked on 9/23/10, 5:44 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Robert Tuthill Law Office of Robert H. Tuthill

No. There is nothing wrong with a defendant and a witness speaking as long as there is no tampering going on.

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Answered on 9/28/10, 6:42 pm
Robert Tuthill Law Office of Robert H. Tuthill

I would like to add, however, that it is rarely a good idea for a defendant to speak about their case with anyone other than their lawyer.

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Answered on 9/28/10, 6:44 pm


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