Trial Would Attorney Withdraw From Case In Houston
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The judge will allow an attorney to withdraw if they have a good reason. This rule is in Rule 10 of the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure. If a lawyer quits, they must notify you and provide any important documents and information.
An attorney may withdraw from representing a party only upon written motion for good cause shown.
A judge dismisses charges after they have been filed, and the judge does so for many of the reasons listed above. Charges, however, that are dropped are typically dropped by a prosecutor who may do so for some of the reasons above or for other reasons, like victims who will not cooperate.
The revocation becomes effective only after you notify all third parties who have been using the power of attorney. Important: You can revoke verbally, but professionals strongly suggest creating a written revocation document. Written documentation proves your intentions and protects your interests going forward.
You can't fire your attorney. You can only ask the judge to discharge the public defender. So, it depends on whether or not the judge would be willing to continue your case, or not. If the judge does not want to continue your case, he/she can refuse your request to discharge the public defender and hire a private one.
