QUESTION
What should I do and do I have a bench warrant or warrant if I fail to turn myself in?
Asked on May 18th, 2017 on Criminal Law - California
More details to this question:
I was sentenced 10 years ago to turn myself in. I didn’t. it was a misdemeanor forgery. Do I still have to do the time after 10 years?
1 ANSWER
You should hire a lawyer to go to court to recall the warrant. A lawyer can do this without you present if the underlying charge is a misdemeanor, so it is less risky for you.
Answered on Aug 07th, 2017 at 8:59 PM