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Example Letter To Judge For Early Termination Of Probation In Bexar
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Filing a Motion for Early Probation Termination in Texas Draft a Motion with a Lawyer: Prepare a motion that formally requests an early termination of your probation. Schedule a Court Date: Arrange a court date when your motion is ready.
A Motion to Revoke Probation is a legal action filed by the State of Texas when a probationer is accused of violating one or more terms of their probation. Common violations include: Failing to report to the probation officer. Testing positive for drugs or alcohol.
Penal Code 1203.3 PC gives the court the discretion to grant a request for early termination of probation at any time during the probation period. In practice, however, most judges want to see you complete at least 12 to 18 months of your probation before they will seriously consider closing your case.
The most effective way to request early termination from probation in Texas is through a formal motion to the court. A motion for early termination can have the powerful effect of discharging a person from community supervision many months, and sometimes years, ahead of the scheduled termination date.
A criminal defense lawyer can ask the court to terminate your deferred adjudication probation after you have completed all the tasks required of your probation, even if you complete those tasks in a few short months and regardless of the length of your probation sentence.
§ 42A. 701. Reduction or Termination of Community Supervision Period. (a) At any time after the defendant has satisfactorily completed one-third of the original community supervision period or two years of community supervision, whichever is less, the judge may reduce or terminate the period of community supervision.
Art. 1.14. WAIVER OF RIGHTS. (a) The defendant in a criminal prosecution for any offense may waive any rights secured him by law except that a defendant in a capital felony case may waive the right of trial by jury only in the manner permitted by Article 1.13(b) of this code.
42A. 111. DISMISSAL AND DISCHARGE. (a) On expiration of a period of deferred adjudication community supervision imposed under this subchapter, if the judge has not proceeded to an adjudication of guilt, the judge shall dismiss the proceedings against the defendant and discharge the defendant.
701 - Reduction or Termination of Community Supervision Period (a) At any time after the defendant has satisfactorily completed one-third of the original community supervision period or two years of community supervision, whichever is less, the judge may reduce or terminate the period of community supervision.
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You will also want to include proof that you have paid all your fines, court costs, probation fees, etc. Mail a copy to the judge, DA's office, and court clerk.Drafting a letter to judge, early termination of probation. I am an 18 year old sophomore in college. Customer: I need a sample copy of an early termination letter for probation, I have completed 1 and half years of my probation. Bench memorandum setting forth the law of early termination of probation and community control. It addresses judicial authority and discretion. The letter should clearly state why the writer believes the defendant should or should not receive early release. Avoid an arrest or new criminal charges: This is similar to acting on good behavior while on probation. I, (Hidden Name), am respectfully requesting early termination of my first offenders probation.
