Legal Question in Criminal Law in Massachusetts

fugitive from justice warrant

I was arrested on a fugitive from justice warrant, a bail was set and posted. i report to the court in the town i was arrested in, i will be turning myself into the state from which the warrant was issued but not before the court date from the town in which is was arrested, what will happen if i have not turned myself into that state by then


Asked on 11/07/08, 5:20 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

henry lebensbaum Law Offices of Henry Lebensbaum (978-749-3606)

Re: fugitive from justice warrant

They will seek to execute the warrant and arrest you.

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Answered on 11/10/08, 12:50 pm
Joseph Murray Joseph M. Murray, Esq.

Re: fugitive from justice warrant

You should retain an attorney to appear with you as you may be held on bail unless you have a good reason why the warrant issued rather than your appearing initially. Good Luck!

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Answered on 11/08/08, 5:30 pm


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