Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

Communicating Threats

I recently had a falling out with a friend and since then this person has left 3 messages on my machine which i still have the messages , making threats to me like causing bodily harm and etc, what should i do, should i go to the police , but is the messages on my machine going to classify as proof. I m concerened this person may try to act on this and if so i know i have the right to defend myself but would also like to avoid getting an assault charge or etc.


Asked on 2/19/02, 1:24 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Gerald R. Yoakum The Practice of Gerald R. Yoakum, P.C. A Full Service Law Firm

Re: Communicating Threats

Call the Police and make a report. The tapes can be used to some extent.

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Answered on 2/19/02, 8:45 pm


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