Legal Question in Criminal Law in Indiana

I missed my sentencing hearing because I was in the emergency room, I have all the paperwork from the er visit, the judge issued a warrant for my arrest regardless. What is the typical punishment for that?


Asked on 1/06/12, 11:19 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jay Rigdon Rockhill Pinnick LLP

Unless a new criminal case is filed for failure to appear, there is no "extra punishment".

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Answered on 1/07/12, 11:54 am


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