is it a possibility if a person be granted a bond if his/her charges are violation probation and a bench warrant?
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is it a possibility if a person be granted a bond if his/her charges are violation probation and a bench warrant?
a person went to court for a forgery charge and recieved probation. the person thought the trial was over until the person missed probation more than once because he/she couldn’t find a babysitter. a bench warrant was issused and so was violation of probation. Him/her was arrested 5 days ago. what is the proper channels to go through to try to get a court date for a bond hearing?
Asked on May 20, 2009 under Criminal Law, Georgia
Answers:
M.D., Member, California and New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 15 years ago | Contributor
The fact that a hold is outstanding does not prevent an issuance of a bond. It is, however, far more difficult. You need to go to the probation officer in this case. You can attempt to gain a probation bond if you can convince the parole officer not to keep the hold on.
Good luck
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