Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

im 17 and i live in texas. i was caught with a class c misdemeanor. should i plead not guilty or guilty? can i get an expunge? will this be harder for me to get a job?


Asked on 3/09/13, 6:37 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Cynthia Henley Cynthia Henley, Lawyer

You need to hire a lawyer to help you get deferred disposition which is a reset with conditions (like a probation). A successful completion of the conditions will result in the dismissal of the case and you can hire a lawyer to expunge it completely from your record in the future.

While most Class C misdemeanors are currently not readily accessible via computer, companies are in the process of making the available just as the county records are easily accessed.

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Answered on 3/12/13, 2:29 pm


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