Municipal courts in Texas are tasked with ensuring fair and equitable treatment for all defendants, particularly those unable to pay fines and court costs due to indigence. With the implementation of Chapter 45A of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure, the procedural safeguards for indigent defendants have been reorganized. This blog highlights some key protectionsContinue reading “Protections Regarding Fines and Fees in Chapter 45A: Safeguarding Justice for All”