San Antonio Sexual Assault Crimes Attorney
Last updated on June 11, 2024
In Texas, sexual assault is the term used for rape. As defined under Texas Penal Code § 22.011, sexual assault involves various forms of nonconsensual sexual activity. If convicted, you could face up to $10,000 in fines and 99 years in prison, depending on the circumstances of the offense. You need a lawyer immediately.
Since 2004, attorney Armando J. Román has aggressively defended San Antonio clients against both misdemeanor and felony-level offenses. No matter what the situation, attorney Román will fight to protect your rights and your future, always aiming for the best possible results.
Defense Against Sex Crime Convictions In Texas
Defending against sex crime convictions in Texas requires a strategic approach that incorporates understanding consent and gathering evidence that points to your innocence.
Attorney Armando J. Román will help you understand the law as it relates to your situation and what is possible in your case. He will also help you evaluate all possible defenses and address the specific rights and concerns of noncitizens.
A robust defense can include things like:
- Alibis: Showing that you were elsewhere when the alleged crime occurred
- Witness testimony: This involves testimony that can corroborate your account of events
- Physical evidence: Forensic evidence, such as DNA, that points to your innocence
- Digital evidence: This may involve messages, emails or social media interactions that provide context or contradict the accusations against you
- Mitigation: This may involve medical records of mental illness that indicate you were suffering from a mental defect or disease that made you incapable of understanding the wrongfulness of your actions
An experienced lawyer can identify weaknesses in the prosecution’s case or the alleged victim’s story and effectively advocate for you.
Fight Sex Crime Charges With A Trusted Sexual Assault Crimes Lawyer
At Roman Law Office, attorney Román is fluent in both English and Spanish and believes in keeping his clients informed at every step of the process. He can provide representation from arrest and arraignment to bail hearings and onward.
Invoke your right to remain silent and call 210-761-5745 or email to schedule a free consultation in person, by phone or via video today.