Legal Question in DUI Law in Texas

Hi, I got a DUI minor in TX when I was 16. I did deferred adjudication and now I am 20 and applying for internships and was wandering if that would come up on a background check.


Asked on 1/15/12, 2:15 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Cynthia Henley Cynthia Henley, Lawyer

It would not come up on criminal checks because juvenile records are not available to the general public but if it affected your TDL in any way, and the place required a driver's license check, it could come up.

You should definitely have your juvenile record sealed, though.

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Answered on 1/17/12, 3:07 pm


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