Legal Question in Criminal Law in Illinois

I have a warrent for calling into court with no possible ride to court. I was in a different town. I haven't been in any fights but my court date was for a ag batt charge. I have no money and a son I can't afford to go to jail. What can I do?


Asked on 4/11/11, 3:05 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Burton Padove Indiana and Illinois Lawyer, Burton A. Padove

You should turn yourself in so that you control the timing. Do not do so on a Friday, a weekend or a Monday. If you have no criminal record and are stable,you may not have to post bond. If you have no income, a public defender will be appointed.

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Answered on 4/12/11, 5:56 pm


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