A motion off bond is a legal process where either the defendant or prosecution in a case can petition the court to modify or rescind the defendant's bail conditions. This can come with either positive or negative consequences for the defendant, depending on the nature of the changes.
Bond revocation means that a defendant's bail has been canceled, resulting in their re-arrest and return to custody. This occurs when the defendant violates the terms of their bail agreement.
Before giving us a call, make sure you have the following information handy: The full name of the person who was arrested. Where is the person being held for custody (you should include the name of jail, city, and county) The person's booking number.
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.
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.
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