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What do excessed mean?
an amount of bail ordered posted by an accused defendant which is much more than necessary or usal to ussure he/she will make court appearances.
What is a principal in Bail Bonding?
In bail bonding, the principle is the defendant for whom the bail is posted.
What does bond forfeiture mean?
It means that the defendant was released on a cash (or property) bailbond and the person for whom the bail was posted fled from prosecution. The amount of money (or property) that was posted with the court to insure his freedom is then forfeited to the court.
What does bond NOT posted mean?
It means that, in all likliehood, the defendant is probably still in jail awaiting judicial actionl, unable to raise the bail amount in order to free themselves.
What can happen to someone who posted bail for someone else and that someone else fled?
If the person posted a cash or property bond for the defendant, the person will lose their cash or property. If the person hired a bondsman for the defendant, the bondsman will be liable for the difference, and will send a bounty hunter after the defendant. They may or may not come back to the original person for the balance of the bond, depending on applicable state law and the circumstances.
What does judgment for defendant mean?
"Judgment for Defendant" means that the defendant wins the case. In a criminal case, a judgment for defendant would be a "not guilty" verdict (usually). In a civil case, it would usually mean that the defendant does not have to pay money to the person who sued him or her (known as the "plaintiff").
What does bf mean on a court entry?
In a court entry, "BF" typically stands for "Bond Forfeiture." This term is used when a defendant fails to appear in court as required, resulting in the court forfeiting any bail or bond posted for their release. It indicates that the court is taking action due to the defendant's noncompliance with the conditions of their release.
What does it mean when a court forfeits bail?
It means that the defendant has absconded (fled - escaped - become a fugitive) and the money or property that was posted with the court that was supposed to ensure the defendants appearance, has been seized and is now forfeited to the court.
If a bail bond is exonerated do you get a refund from the bail company where you posted bail with?
Exoneration of a bail bond simply means that the defendant has been adjudicated and the bail liability has been released from the bail bond agent.When a bail bond is posted and a fee is charged by the bail agent that fee is non-refundable no matter if the charges are never filed, the defendant gets parole revoked and put back into custody, or the defendant is adjudicated.
Will the person who posted bail lose his money if bail is revoked?
Yes, if bail is revoked, the person who posted bail may lose their money. Typically, when bail is set, the amount is held as a guarantee that the defendant will appear for their court dates. If the defendant fails to comply with the conditions of their bail, the court may forfeit the bail amount.
What does this mean the court orders that costs are taxed against defendant?
That means the defendant has to pay them out of his own pocket.
What does dch mean?
Defendant Case History
