A bond violation is a breach of the covenants of a bond. A bond covenant is a legally binding term of the agreement between a bond issuer and a bondholder. Bond covenants are designed to protect the interests of both parties.
The laws in Massachusetts surrounding civil forfeiture are among the worst, perhaps THE worst, in the country. A quick web search for “Massachusetts civil forfeiture laws” will reveal this fact, along with numerous state bills that have been filed, yet time and time again shut down, to change these unfair laws.
Bond forfeiture means that the person loses the guarantee made by the bail bond company on their behalf. There are some circumstances in which the judge might excuse the accused for missing court and bail or bond can be reinstated.
Forfeited interest is a penalty for early withdrawal of savings (normally on a certificate of deposit at a bank).
Whether you're acquitted charges are dismissed or you're sentenced. You can request a bail refund goMoreWhether you're acquitted charges are dismissed or you're sentenced. You can request a bail refund go to the clerk's office at the court </s> where your case was heard you'll need your bail receipt.
Civil forfeiture is independent of any criminal case, and because of this, the forfeiture action may be filed before indictment, after indictment, or even if there is no indictment. Likewise, civil forfeiture may be sought in cases in which the owner is criminally acquitted of the underlying crimes ...
Civil forfeiture is the process through which a Court of King's Bench Justice may order the forfeiture of property connected to criminal activity, without a criminal conviction. This article will explain the civil forfeiture procedure in Alberta.
Pursuant to Title 18 U.S.C. 983(a)(3)(A), the government is required to file a complaint in forfeiture 90 days after a claim has been filed or, if no complaint is filed, the agency must release the property.
If you start communication with both your bondsman and the court as soon as possible, your court date will, in most cases, be reset, and the forfeiture of your bond will be recalled. However, if you do not get back in touch with your bondsman or the courts, the warrant for your arrest will remain active.