Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 42A.556 – Sanctions Imposed On Modification of Community Supervision
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Attorney's Note
Under the Texas Codes, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|---|---|
| State jail felony | between 180 days and 2 years | up to $10,000 |
Terms Used In Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 42A.556
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
If in a state jail felony case a defendant violates a condition of community supervision imposed under this chapter and after a hearing under Article 42A.751(d) the judge modifies the defendant’s community supervision, the judge may impose any sanction permitted by Article 42A.752, except that if the judge requires a defendant to serve a term of confinement in a state jail felony facility as a modification of the defendant’s community supervision, the minimum term of confinement is 90 days and the maximum term of confinement is 180 days.