Bail Exoneration Bond Withdrawal In Florida
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Grounds for Revoking Bond in Criminal Action The court explained that while Florida law generally allows pretrial release unless there's strong evidence of guilt, Section 903.0471 permits courts to revoke pretrial release if there's probable cause that the defendant committed a new crime while on release.
Grounds for Revoking Bond in Criminal Action The court explained that while Florida law generally allows pretrial release unless there's strong evidence of guilt, Section 903.0471 permits courts to revoke pretrial release if there's probable cause that the defendant committed a new crime while on release.
Typically, a cosigner can withdraw from a bail bond by demonstrating to the court or bail bond company that they no longer wish to be responsible. This process may involve legal proceedings and requires cooperation from the bail bond company and sometimes the defendant.
The court has required the bond, and only the court is able to cancel the bond by issuing a “release” stating the bond is no longer needed.
A bail bond is exonerated when the legal process/trial has finished. It does not matter whether the defendant is found guilty/innocent or if the case has been dismissed. At this point, the bail bond is discharged. However, any unpaid premium, fees or other amounts charged by the bail service provider are still owed.
Committing a New Crime – If a defendant is arrested and charged with a new crime while out on bail, their original bond is likely to be revoked. Engaging in criminal activity while on bail demonstrates to the court that the defendant is a risk to the community and is not adhering to the terms of their release.
Consequences of a Revoked Bail Bond A warrant will likely be issued for your arrest, and you may be taken into custody until your case is resolved. If you fail to appear in court, the bail amount may be forfeited, and you or your cosigner may be responsible for paying the total amount to the bail bond company.
Discharging bond is a delivery bond that permits a defendant to regain possession of the attached property. It also releases the property from the lien of attachment. It is also termed as dissolution bond.
Typically, a cosigner can withdraw from a bail bond by demonstrating to the court or bail bond company that they no longer wish to be responsible. This process may involve legal proceedings and requires cooperation from the bail bond company and sometimes the defendant.
Florida Statute Section 907.041(4)(e) requires a prosecutor to file a written motion to revoke bond if the motion is not based on a new arrest. If the Florida prosecutor files a motion for pretrial detention, the judge must set a hearing on the motion within five (5) days of the filing of the motion.
