The timeframe depends on what state you reside in. In most cases it can range from 90 to about 120 days. If your attorney has waived "speedy trial" it can be even longer. If you are represented by an attorney ask them.
You will set in jail until one your court date or two you bail out of jail. bail will depend on what you are being held for.
Usually until your court date.
The police do not keep you in jail, the court does. The court will keep you in jail - or temporarily free on bail - until your "not guilty" status is confirmed by a court. Either the prosecution fails to prove you guilty or prosecutors drop the charges. When the court confirms you are not guilty, you are immediately freed.
Generally there is no maximum for contempt of court. You may be jailed until you pay restitution.
Answer 1: Missing a court date is generally considered, by the Court, to be contempt of its orders. A court date is an order. Missing it is "contempt of court." There are no set lengths of time to which one may be sentenced for "contempt of court." It's entirely up to the judge. Well... let me refine that: There are at least some guidelines which the judge must follow; he can't just throw you in jail and leave you there. However, the judge's discretion is so broad that, trust me, being tossed in jail for contempt is NOT something that you ever want a judge to do.
Go to the Clerk of the Court's office at the court in which they were convicted. Give the name of the defendant and the approximate date of the case, and they shoudl be able to pull the court file for the case and tell you the sentence.
It is possible he will be in jail until 2027. He was arrested last year on various felony gun charges and it could catch him a few long prison terms. Right now he is under very strict house arrest until he goes to court.
No, Eddie Long did not spend time in jail. He was a prominent pastor who faced allegations of sexual misconduct but settled the lawsuits out of court. Long was known for his controversial leadership and was a significant figure in the evangelical community until his death in 2017.
Unless it was issued with an expiration clause, or date, it is good until it is withdrawn or quashed.
Unless the warrant includes an expiration date, the warrant is active until recalled by the court.
"Failure to appear" in Alabama will cause a bench warrant to be issued for your arrest. Usually, you would not be picked up on a bench warrant unless they run your ID for another reason and the warrant shows up. You will be taken to jail under the warrant and will remain there until (a) you post bond, or (b) you go to court. You will be assigned the "next available" court date, sometimes as long as 30 to 60 days out.
jail and decided how long in court