Warrants
Warrants
You were charged with a Class C misdemeanor in Tarrant or Dallas County. You failed to appear before the court on the appointed day. Whether you simply forgot your court appointment or voluntarily avoided it, a judge may post a warrant for your arrest. An arrest warrant allows the police department to take you into custody at any time. So, what if a warrant was issued for your arrest and you did not know about it? What if you missed your court appointed date but do not want to spend the night in a cell?
Spending a night in jail can be a traumatic experience for anyone. In case you ever find yourself wanted by the police because of a warrant, you can take certain measures to ensure you still do not end up in jail.
What constitutes a Felony in
Dallas and Tarrant Counties?
A felony is a crime that falls is considered serious under the US constitution. Felonies cover a wide variety of crimes including but not limited to kidnapping, felony DWI, robbery, sexual assault, fraud, drug possession, and distribution as well as murder. Typically, any crime that could earn a person 366 days of jail time is considered a felony.
Under Texan law, there are five classes of felonies. A crime falls under a category depending on its severity as well as its punishment. State felonies are punishable by up to 180 days in prison whereas with a third, second and first-degree felony, one can expect two to ten, two to twenty of five to ninety-nine days of jail time respectively. Each of these felonies is punishable by a $10,000 fine. The final class felony, known as a capital felony, is punishable by death or life in prison, usually with no option for bail.
Contact us for help with a Warrant
in Dallas or Tarrant County
There are still steps you can take to avoid jail time even with a warrant out for your arrest. The first is to contact an expert bail bondsman to post bail for you. At (company name), we have years of experience handling non-arrest bail bonds. A non-arrest bail bond is exactly what it sounds like. It’s a bail bond we can help you pay to avoid arrest when a warrant has been issued for you. When you pay to acquire a bail bond for the first time, you make a promise to the court to appear on your trial date. In case something happens and you do not show up on this date, you can pay the non-arrest bail bond to reset the trial date and effectively avoid going to jail. However, this is only possible if the charge is a class C misdemeanor and you have no criminal history.
Not sure what to do when issued with an arrest warrant? Call us today and we will help you resolve your problem. There is no need to spend the night in a cell before your trial with our bail bonds expertise by your side.
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