Charging And Pre-Trial

Front 1

List the culpable mental states from the highest to the lowest

Back 1

Intentionally knowingly recklessly and criminal negligence

Front 2

True or false if the Municipal Court does not have a complaint or citation filed the court may not except a plea of guilty from the defendant

Back 2

True

Front 3

True or false a complaint is a charting instrument filed in the municipal court

Back 3

True

Front 4

True or false Municipal Court dependence do not have a right to notice of the crime with which they are being charged

Back 4

False

Front 5

False defendants are entitled to notice not later than the day before any proceeding

Back 5

False defendants are entitled to notice not later than the day before any proceeding

Front 6

Truth or false citizens have the right to file a complaint with the court

Back 6

True

Front 7

True or false when an officer loses a ticket and finds it three months later and then files it with the court the court has jurisdiction to try the case

Back 7

True

Front 8

True or false if a person is arrested the officer can file a citation with the court

Back 8

False the citation is in lieu of the arrest as a substitute for the custodial arrest

Front 9

True or false the offense of public intoxication may not be filed in Municipal Court by citation but must be initiated by a sworn complaint

Back 9

True

Front 10

True or false a complaint gives notice to a defendant of the offense with which he or she is charged so that the defendant can prepare a defense

Back 10

True

Front 11

True or false you complain must begin with the following words “In the name in by the authority of the state of Texas “

Back 11

True

Front 12

True or false a city ordinance complaint for the offense of a dog running at large may also conclude with the words “contrary to be said ordinance”

Back 12

True

Front 13

True or false a complaint does not have to state that the offense was committed in the city in which it occurred

Back 13

False the complaint must state the offense occurred in the territorial limits of the city

Front 14

True or false the specific location where an offense occurs must always be stated in the complaintTrue or false if a defendant’s name is Miss spelled on us one complaint the court clerk make corrected and the prosecution may proceed on the complaint

Back 14

False

Front 15

True or false if a defendant’s name is miss spelled on East Warren complain the court clerk make corrected and the prosecution may proceed on the complaint

Back 15

False

Front 16

Chewer false Penal Code offenses do not require a culpable mental state

Back 16

False

Front 17

True or false: many transportation code offenses do not require a couple mental state

Back 17

True

Front 18

True or false a person who recklessly damages someone else’s property even though they might not have intended to do it may be charged with a crime

Back 18

True

Front 19

True or false if someone’s Waze to be a complaint he or she is the clearing by oaths the truth of the information contained in the complaintTrue or false only officer who personally observed an offense and maybe an affluent on a

Back 19

True

Front 20

True false only the officer who personally observed an offense may be an affiant on a complaint

Back 20

False

Front 21

True or false a court clerk may not be an affiant on a complaint

Back 21

False

Front 22

True or false a hearsay Affiant is one who is acquainted with the facts of the case but did not personally observed the offense

Back 22

True

Front 23

True false a complaint that is not signed by the affiant is still a valid complaint

Back 23

False

Front 24

True or false complaint is defective if either the affiant or the Jurat stamps their signature instead of actually writing it

Back 24

False

Front 25

True or false a signature of the affiant or jurat can be electronically captured

Back 25

True

Front 26

Sure false a person is wearing to eat complaint must sign his or her name in front of the person administering the oath

Back 26

True

Front 27

True or false the date the complaint yes one does not have to be noted in the jurat

Back 27

False

Front 28

True or false a complaint is valid as long as it has been sworn to even if the person administering the other does not sign the jurat

Back 28

False

Front 29

True or false if the prosecutor decides to file the offense of Failure to appear. On old cases that have already gone do you warrant failure to appear must have occurred less than two years previously

Back 29

True