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Need more information, - but - usually, yes. There would be no need for a "deferred" sentence, if you had simply been found not guilty.

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What is a deferred felony?

A deferred adjudicated felony is where the court "puts off" a finding of guilt. Most often during a deferred adjudication, the person is put on community supervision. If the term is completed without revocation of probation it will remain a deferred adjudicated and not a conviction. It is important to realize that deferred is not a conviction. There was never a finding of guilt by the court.


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Does a DUI deferred judgment in Iowa still on your record?

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