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Does a probation officer have the authority to change what was ordered by the court?
No, a probation officer does not have the authority to change what was ordered by the court. Court orders can only be modified by the judge who issued them. Probation officers can make recommendations to the court but do not have the power to alter the court's orders.
Do you get a probation officer assigned before or after court?
After. A person is not on probation until they are sentenced to probation by the Court. Why would they get a probation officer until they are sentenced?
What is the statute of limitation on property damage in Texas?
can a probation officer change court order curfew hours
Can your curfew be taken off your probation after you settle things in court and am still on some kind of probation?
YES... it is up to the Judges to say if he'll take off the curfew ...
Can a probation officer hold over your hearing because you plead not guilty?
A probation officer does not. The Court or judge does.
Do you have to pay the probation officer if you are on Supervised Probation?
You do not have to pay any probation officer directly. You do most likely have to pay probation supervision fees, however. These payments are NOT made to your probation officer but usually to the clerk's office of your sentencing court.
Can a probation officer extend your probation if your fines are not paid?
Yes, paying all fees and fines related to the court including restitution, court costs, attorney fees and probation supervision fees can be a term of your probation and you can be found in violation of probation for not paying them in a timely manner.
What can be done about a Probation officer who is not enforcing the court order?
If a probation officer is not enforcing a court order, the individual can try the following steps: Document the instances where the probation officer is not following the court order, noting dates, times, and specific details. Report the issue to a supervisor or higher-ranking officer within the probation department, providing the documented evidence. If there is still no resolution, consult with an attorney or public defender to explore further legal options, such as filing a motion to address the non-compliance in court.
Does a probation officer or judge decide the extension of your probation based upon driving under revocation recently received?
The judge decides whether you get probation, or not, and the terms of the probation. The Probation Officer just carries out the court's order and administers the probation order.
Can you leave the country while on summary probation?
You can, if you get permission from your PO (Probation Officer) or the court that issued the sentence. .
What happens in a violation of probation when they cant find your probation officer?
They will keep looking and schedule a later Court date. Someone from the probation office will cover the case. The Court will not just forget.
How do you know when you get off probation?
Typically, you will receive a formal notice from your probation officer or the court informing you that your probation term is complete. It's important to review your probation terms to understand the specific conditions and duration of your probation. If you are unsure, you can contact your probation officer or attorney for clarification.
