Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia
In Virginia, if a bench warrant is issued for failure to appear and then the person does not show up for that court date, what are the consequences?
Asked on 10/04/16, 11:28 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Could mean some time in the local slammer for this judicial NOSHOW (assuming
s/he is without a very compelling excuse).
Answered on 10/07/16, 12:14 pm
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