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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. :)
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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.
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.
Is being arrested for a bench warrant the same as a misdemeanor?
It all depends on what was the reason behind the issuance of the bench warrant. If it was a misdemeanor offense, yes, If it was af felony crime, it's a felony.
What is the warrant called for skipping bail?
A Bench Warrant - if you fled out of state - when you are caught and arrested - you will be returned via a Writ of Extradition, sometimes called a Governor's Warrant.
When does a bench warrant expire on a misdemeanor in Oklahoma?
Bench warrants don't expire. And if it actually is a bench warrant it means that you've already been charged, so there is no Statute Of Limitations for you. SOL's only apply if you've never been identified or arrested.
What do you do after you have been arrested for a bench warrant in Broward county FL?
Pray to God that you get a solo cell.
