Legal Question in Sexual Harassment in Texas

re-opened cases

I had a case against my brother and they said they closed it when the yougest one turned 18. Can their girlfriends re-open it to use against them in a case for custody?


Asked on 7/07/01, 8:09 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Roger Evans Mathis & Donheiser

Re: re-opened cases

Generally, the records of any civil case, and any criminal case involving adults, are available for certain limited uses. A case, once finished, cannot be "re-opened" to re-sue or re-charge anyone over the same facts and circumstances.

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Answered on 7/09/01, 12:39 pm


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