Felony Charges After Moving

Summary

In Texas, you can be charged with a crime if theres evidence linking you to it, even if youve moved out. Control over a premises can be established through ownership, lease, involvement in activities, personal belongings, or witness testimony. The statute of limitations for most felonies is 3 years, but there is no limitation for serious felonies like murder. The clock starts when the crime is committed. Consult a lawyer for detailed advice.

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I recently was charged with five felonies this all due to a house that had lived in being rated or a search warrant perform although I had moved out 3 months prior I was still charged with everyone else I'm just wondering what are the laws pertaining to if I can be charged although I was not living there
Hello ****, I'm sorry to hear about your situation. The laws can vary depending on the jurisdiction. Could you please tell me where this happened?
Sacramento county Albany Texas
Hello ****,
In Texas:
- You can be charged if there's evidence linking you to the crime.
- It's crucial to establish whether you had control over the premises.
- Consult a lawyer to discuss your case in detail.
Remember, this is general information and not legal advice.
Shackleford county
Hello ****, in Shackleford County, Texas, the same laws apply:
- You can be charged if there's evidence linking you to the crime.
- It's crucial to establish whether you had control over the premises.
- Consult a lawyer to discuss your case in detail.
Remember, this is general information and not legal advice.
How does the law show that you establish control over a premises
In Texas, control over a premises can be established through:
- Ownership or lease of the property
- Direct involvement in activities on the premises
- Evidence of personal belongings on the premises
- Witnesses' testimony
Remember, this is general information and not legal advice.
Is there a like statue of limitations how long it can be charged although I moved out
In Texas, the statute of limitations for felonies can vary:
- 3 years for most felonies.
- No limitation for certain serious felonies like murder.
- The clock starts when the crime is committed.
Remember, this is general information and not legal advice.