Old Warrants Payment Resolution

Summary

In Oklahoma, warrants do not expire and remain active until resolved. Courts may offer to dismiss charges if fines are paid, especially for old cases. This can be a beneficial resolution to clear past legal issues. Consulting a lawyer can provide personalized advice and help explore payment options or other concerns related to the case.

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I have been arrested for warrents from 13 years ago in woods countypossession of marrijuanna and open container i went court they said i owe * all together but wanna dismiss it with payment
It sounds like you're dealing with some old warrants related to possession of marijuana and an open container in Woods County. If the court is willing to dismiss the charges upon payment, it might be beneficial to settle the amount. Would you like help connecting with a local lawyer to discuss payment options or any other concerns?
No can i still be charged after 13 years
In Oklahoma, there isn't a statute of limitations for warrants, meaning they remain active until resolved. If the court offers to dismiss charges upon payment, it's typically a good option to settle. You may want to consult a lawyer for personalized advice.
So they can dismiss the charges and still make me pay the fines
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Yes, in some cases, courts can dismiss charges if fines or fees are paid, especially for old cases. This may be a resolution option offered by the court to clear the matter. It's often a preferable choice to settle past issues. If you have specific concerns, it might be helpful to consult with a lawyer for personalized advice.