QUESTION
Why is case is dismissed in court so they still try that case again at parole revocation hearing
Asked on Aug 27th, 2019 on Parole and Probation - Tennessee
More details to this question:
I was a victim in domestic abuse but it was a misunderstanding cause I am bipolar 1 and had a pycotic break and everything I seen around me was not how it was and told it was dismissed in court but not parole .. why ?? Why do I have to relive this incident again
1 ANSWER
A court hearing and a parole violation hearing are conducted by separate entities and have different standards of proof. That is why there are two separate hearings.
Answered on Aug 27th, 2019 at 10:21 AM