Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

jury verdicts

If I do not return to the courtroom after recess to hear

the jury's verdict, will the verdict still be valid?


Asked on 8/04/03, 1:57 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: jury verdicts

YES and you will be facing a benchwarrant and additional charges for either not following the conditions of yor OR release or terms of your bail. It od also be chaarged as new mismedemanor, failiing to appear in cour as ordered.

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Answered on 8/04/03, 2:24 am
Jacqueline Goodman Rubio Law Offices of Jacqueline Goodman Rubio

Re: jury verdicts

Yes, it would be valid. And equally valid would be the warrant for your arrest, unfortunately. You apparently have little faith in the outcome. Why is that? If you are in need of some advise, or if you need to talk appeal feel free to call me on the cell 714-612-7865 or the office 714-879-5770.

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Answered on 8/04/03, 4:39 am


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