Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

How do you find out if there is a warrant out for your arrest?

I have called my local and county police departments as well as local bail bonding companies(per the police instructions)... is there any other way to check for warrants?


Asked on 3/24/11, 9:42 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Cynthia Henley Cynthia Henley, Lawyer

Sounds like you have covered all the usual basis to find out if there is a warrant. Some times police get what is called a pocket warrant - they have a warrant issued but they do not file it publically - they want to arrest the person themselves so they keep the warrant "in their pocket".

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Answered on 3/25/11, 10:06 am


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