Can or will a state come into the state of my residency and arrest me for not going to court on a DUI?
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Can or will a state come into the state of my residency and arrest me for not going to court on a DUI?
Asked on November 11, 2013 under Criminal Law, Kentucky
Answers:
Maury Beaulier / MinnesotaLawyers.com
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
The State where you failed to appear would issue a warrant for your arrest. If you are ever stopped for any reason including a traffic icket, the warrant would come up and you would be taken into custody pending a determination by the issuing state whether they would extradite on the charge.
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