Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

when they send a person to pirson can that person have a court date when he is in pirson and not in jail


Asked on 10/28/09, 10:46 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Yes. The person can have a civil court date and not be transported to court. If there ia a hearing involving criminal charges, the court date should be continued until the person is available to appear in court. If the person in prison has a criminal offense pending, that person should contact the jail and submit a pc 1381 petition.

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Answered on 11/03/09, 12:31 am


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