Bail For Aggravated Assault In Orange
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Most aggravated assault felonies are punishable by fines of up to $10,000 and up to four years in state prison. However, in the case of assaulting a school employee with a deadly weapon (PC 245.5), the prison sentence may extend up to 8 years.
Bail Assessment – The judge assesses various factors to determine an appropriate bail amount or whether the defendant should be released on their own recognizance. Factors considered include the seriousness of the charges, the defendant's criminal history, ties to the community, and their financial situation.
Some examples of typical bail amounts for common crimes are: Petty theft: $50 to $1,000. DUI: $500 to $10,000. Assault: $1,000 to $50,000. Murder: $1 million or more.
Bail for assault charges in New York can vary greatly depending on the degree in which somebody is charged, his or her criminal or bench warrant history, and the defendant's ties to New York. Certainly, this number can range anywhere from $5,000 to $250,000.
Bailing someone out of jail who has a history of untrustworthy behavior can create headaches. You're essentially agreeing to put up 10 percent of a bail bond that could be tens of thousands — or even hundreds of thousands — of dollars. If they fail to show, then you went to all that extra trouble for nothing.
No - if you signed the bond it doesn't matter whether you have a job or not - or whether the bondsman asked you if you did. You are liable as surety on the bond - having a job or not has nothing to do with your liability. Sorry.
These factors include the complexity of the case, the workload of the facility, and the availability of resources and the discretion of the Orange County Courts. In most cases, individuals are released within 24 to 48 hours of being processed.
The Main Orange County Jail release times can take up to 18 hours to be booked and processed out. The usual booking time is about 4 hours and typical release time is about 6 hours after a bond is posted.
Depending on the type of crime the suspect is arrested for, the bond amount may be given right after booking or the suspect may have to sit in jail for a couple days before a bond hearing before a judge.
