Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Tennessee

if someone has missed court what can they do

yes if some one has missed a court date what can they do to u


Asked on 6/25/07, 9:44 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
James R. Becker, Jr. Becker Law Firm

Re: if someone has missed court what can they do

Almost anything can happen to you if you missed the court date. A judgment can be taken against you in civil court, a contempt citation can be issued against you or a warrant can be sworn out for your arrest if it was a criminal matter. If it was a general sessions civil matter, you have 10 days in which to appeal the dismissal.

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Answered on 6/25/07, 10:13 pm


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