Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

"my boyfriend is out on bail , we recieved a letter stating no charges were going to be filed in court . what happens now with bail ? I put my car as catlateral $1000 for a $10000 bail. than after we informed the bailbonds my boyfriend was arrested again can i use the same bail bond since no charges were filed on the first one

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Asked on 7/07/11, 3:13 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

It will probably depend on whether he was arrested for the same offense. If this is something new than he will have to post again. If he was arrested on the same charges on the same set of facts he should be okay, but there may be other factors that need to be considered too.

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Answered on 7/07/11, 3:47 pm
Terry A. Nelson Nelson & Lawless

Call the bail bondsman to work out an exchange acceptable to him. He is entitled to the $1000 premium, so you are going to have to pay him.

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Answered on 7/07/11, 5:30 pm


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