Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas

how long does it take for the judge to look over the bond reduction thats has been filed


Asked on 4/28/11, 4:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Cynthia Henley Cynthia Henley, Lawyer

Two minutes? If a lawyer files a motion to reduce bond, the lawyer generally discusses it with the prosecutor and then with the judge - usually the same day it is filed. If the judge is inclined to reduce the bond, generally s/he would state that position right then. If not, then the lawyer would ask for a bond reduction / writ hearing.

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Answered on 4/28/11, 7:55 pm


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