Legal News and Articles - by Timothy Donahue

Article 38.072 of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure allows the admission of a hearsay statement made to an outcry witness by certain abuse victims, including child victims of a sexual offense.The outcry witness is the first person over the age of 18, other than the defendant, to whom the child...

On September 11, 2024, the Continuous Violence Against the Family charge against Timothy's client was dismissed due to insufficient evidence of the defendant’s guilt. This case, like many involving domestic disputes, required a strategic and careful approach to ensure justice was served.