Dallas, TX asked in Criminal Law and Civil Rights for Texas

Q: arrested with DWI 3rd but brought evidence that DWI 2nd was dismissed DWI 3rd dismissed

resisting charge was from same arrest and going to jury trail no option was given for speedy trial excessive force of officer and never shown warrant for blood and only pulled my own arm away could it get dismissed and I could ask permission to sue

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Grant St Julian III
Grant St Julian III
Answered
  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Dallas, TX
  • Licensed in Texas

A: You need to sit down with your lawyer; you have stated several separate issues that need individual attention. Good luck.

Kiele Linroth Pace
Kiele Linroth Pace
Answered
  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Austin, TX
  • Licensed in Texas

A: Your attorney has access to copies of the prosecution's evidence of resisting so your attorney is the only person in any position to discuss whether or not that charge is likely to be dismissed.

Consult an attorney who handles federal section 1983 civil rights cases about suing the police.

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