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If you have a bench warrant and it is 25 years old do they reopened the case that you were arrested for or do they just deal with the bench warrant and vacate it?
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∙ 15y ago
The police would have to have evidince (police witness) and the will to do so, it would probable be vacated
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∙ 15y ago
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What is to vacate a bench warrant?
It means to "withdraw" it and declare it "null and void."
Can you be arrested if you have a juvenile bench warrant and you are 18 years old?
yes, a warrant is a warrant.
What happens if you get arrested and have a bench warrant?
you're screwed
Can you be arrested for a bench warrant in another country?
You can be arrested in ANY country... all 196 of them.
What happens if you have a bench warrant for failure to comply?
You will be arrested and brought before the judge that issued the warrant.
How long can a person be held in jail on a bench warrant in Texas as a witness?
A "bench warrant" is a warrant issued by a judge on his sole authority. Only the judge who issued the warrant can vacate the warrant. If he had to issue one to get you to court to testify, you probably won't be released until after your necessity in the court action is ended.
What is the statute of limitation on a bench warrant?
None. A warrant exists until you get arrested or contact the court to handle the problem.
What if the person who is served a bench warrant does not show?
This doesn't make sense: a person who has been served a bench warrant is arrested and brought to the court that issued the warrant. However if the warrant has a bond amount specified, the person posts it, then doesn't show, then another bench warrant will be issued for a higher or no bond.
If you have a bench warrant can you be arrested in another state?
Yes. Every warrant specifies where it can be served, so the answer depends on what the judge ordered when the warrant was issued.
Does a bench warrant have to be quashed BEFORE a person is arrested?
No. "Quashed" means invalidated. If a warrant is invalidated it cannot be used in an arrest.
Will you always be arrested for a bench warrant?
YES.. a bench Warrant means there is a Judge that wants to see you. do to non compliance with court orders, failure to appear etc. Only a Judge can issue a Bench Warrant. this answer refers to California. i'm unsure about other states. :)
What isBench warrant issued hearing trial vacate?
A bench warrant is issued because of the non-appearance of the defendant then - obviously, without a defendant, the hearing/trial date is "vacated" (cancelled).
