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Am I able to get a warrant dropped for failure to appear which I didn’t know about?

Asked on Oct 24th, 2014 on Criminal Law - Indiana
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Can I get a warrant dropped for a failure to appear even though I didn’t know that I had a court date because I didn't get a paper in the mail stating that had court?
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Criminal and General Civil Litigation Attorney serving Warsaw, IN
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If you could convince a court of that, yes. The problem is that court records will undoubtedly show that you were mailed a copy of whatever it is you say you didn't get. Your best bet will be to have your attorney ready to get bond posted once you turn yourself in, if there is no bond set already.
Answered on Oct 27th, 2014 at 12:09 PM

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