If my 24 year old son who was sentenced to 2 years for aggrevated assault, must he serve the whole 2 years or will he be up for parole in half the time?
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If my 24 year old son who was sentenced to 2 years for aggrevated assault, must he serve the whole 2 years or will he be up for parole in half the time?
Asked on July 7, 2014 under Criminal Law, Texas
Answers:
Richard Southard / Law Office of Richard Southard
Answered 10 years ago | Contributor
He will have to serve 6/7ths of his sentence before he is eligible for release on good behavior credit.
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