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Yes. Once the state attorney files the charges with the Clerk's Office, you are considered charged with the underlying offense(s).

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Q: Are you considered charged if the warrant has not been served?
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Does a Texas traffic warrant expire?

No. No warrant that has been issued ever expires until it has been served.


What does warrant status open mean?

It means the warrant is current and that the subject of the warrant can be arrested.Added; It means that the warrant is active and has not yet been served on the wanted individual.


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What is a standing warrant?

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Need more information as to the circumstances in order to answer.


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