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No, it was not for pot. There are many other substances that a very small amount can be considered a first degree felony. It's the governments way of trying to punish people for life when they are young. I was just a stupid kid and underage at the time so deferred adjudication was offered. I've been ...

GC § 411.1711. CERTAIN EXEMPTIONS FROM CONVICTIONS . A person is not convicted, as that term is defined by Section 411.171, if an order of deferred adjudication was entered against the person on a date not less than 10 years preceding the date of the person's application for a license under this ...

10 years from the date that you plead guilty and adjudication was deferred (or started).

More importantly, what did you actually plead guilty to? You may have been arrested for a 1st degree felony, but finally charged with a lesser offense - maybe a misdemeanor?

It was a 1st deg felony. So 10 ...

Hello all,

I recently purchased my first firearm from an FFL. I have a question about the CHL in Tx. I was arrested for a First degree felony I think in 2001 and it was dismissed via deferred adjudication in 2004. I currently pas the NICS check. I was arrested for possession of a controlled ...