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by benjamin
Mon Nov 08, 2010 10:06 am
Forum: The "Waiting Room"
Topic: Oct 2010 applications
Replies: 244
Views: 38989

Re: Oct 2010 applications

Here is my status if anybody needs some ray of hope out there that they are moving pretty quick and just a matter of time for October applicants. Application : Received 10/08/10 (online application) 10/12/10 (DPS packet received) Fingerprints : Complete 10/16/10 Affidavits : Received 10/12/10 DL or ...
by benjamin
Tue Oct 12, 2010 8:32 am
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: Background check
Replies: 2
Views: 1163

Re: Background check

Hello and welcome! I have posted before in another forum about this scenario. Since you have been arrested and even though the crime was very minor and the charges were dropped. If you were taken to the station, booked , photographed, fingerprinted and retained until released by bail or personal rec...
by benjamin
Fri Oct 08, 2010 10:29 am
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: Minor in Possession question
Replies: 12
Views: 4852

Re: Minor in Possession question

Well for all those out there that were interested in the outcome. I had an original paper application that I could of sent in but decided to go with the online application. After further research, I would base this on an educated opinion, and I am not an attorney and in no ways giving legal advice. ...
by benjamin
Thu Oct 07, 2010 6:12 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: Minor in Possession question
Replies: 12
Views: 4852

Re: Minor in Possession question

Well it sounds like I am not the only one that has been through this. I am going to start a trend come back here and post the outcome unless someone can step up and say it happened to them. I am going to do the online app and not list the MIP (alcohol) citation. since I was not arrested as defined b...
by benjamin
Thu Oct 07, 2010 4:52 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: Minor in Possession question
Replies: 12
Views: 4852

Re: Minor in Possession question

Thanks, Keith for setting it straight. My interpretation is this, better to list it as a "Citation only" since it obviously doesnt disqualify me for a CHL, then to not list it and it shows up on record and having to explain and be on the defensive for it. Basically, it probably will not sh...
by benjamin
Thu Oct 07, 2010 2:04 pm
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: Minor in Possession question
Replies: 12
Views: 4852

Re: Minor in Possession question

If you were not arrested, meaning photographed and fingerprinted, it does not go on the application. Texas CHL Instructor NRA Basic Pistol and Reloading Instructor http://www.Crossfire-Training.com" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; $10 off NRA New or Renewal Membership! Crossf...
by benjamin
Thu Oct 07, 2010 11:31 am
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: Minor in Possession question
Replies: 12
Views: 4852

Re: Minor in Possession question

Thank you for the quick response. I was never arrested nor have I ever been fingerprinted or photographed for any crime. Even if there was a record of it, it was only a citation and they have no documents on record showing anything at the municpal court based on phone conversation and computer check...
by benjamin
Thu Oct 07, 2010 10:58 am
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: Minor in Possession question
Replies: 12
Views: 4852

Re: Minor in Possession question

One more addition to that recent post of mine, before I get an answer. I called the City Municpal court that I received the Minor in Possession of Alcohol citation in 1992 and she can pull no record of anything relating to that under my Birthdate or Name. I even gave her my home address at the time ...
by benjamin
Thu Oct 07, 2010 9:31 am
Forum: General Texas CHL Discussion
Topic: Minor in Possession question
Replies: 12
Views: 4852

Minor in Possession question

I am new to the forum and was wondering if anyone can help me on this. I am fixing to send in my application for new CHL and I remembered that over 20 years ago I was cited for a Minor in Possession of Alcohol at a party, however, I was not arrested and just given a ticket. I paid the fine and that ...

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