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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

  1. What time can I appear to see the judge?
  2. What is an Arraignment?
  3. What can you plead at arraignment?
  4. How long does a court session usually last?
  5. What will happen if I do not appear for my citations, or do not pay the fines?
  6. How do I find out why my license is suspended?
  7. How many points do I have on my driver's record?
  8. If I have a bench warrant and go to Court, will I be arrested?
  9. How do I find out the status of the bond money I posted?
  10. Can I complete community service at places other than where the municipal court has designated?
  11. How can I reschedule my court date?
  12. How can I find out when my hearing date is set?
  13. Someone I know was arrested and is in jail. When will he / she go to court?
  14. Why can't I speak to the judge on the phone about my case?
  15. Why does the Municipal Court want me to update my personal information?
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    3. Court Closure Dates
    4. Finding the Right Court & Payment Information
    5. Information Available From The Court Clerk
    6. Juvenile Policy
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    9. Your Rights in Municipal Court
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