Dropping Warrant In Tennessee

Summary

The user is seeking advice on how to drop a warrant for aggravated assault in Tennessee. The user claims innocence and has video evidence and witnesses to support their claim. However, they lack the resources to preserve this evidence and seek legal representation due to financial constraints. The user was advised on the importance of appearing in court, preserving evidence, and the possibility of applying for a public defender or legal aid services in Tennessee. The user was also informed about challenging the validity of the warrant in court with proper evidence.

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To get a warrant dropped in Tennessee, you'll need to appear in court. Do you have a lawyer representing you?
No and why i did t appear i. Court to get it
What was the reason for your absence in court? It's crucial to know as courts may consider valid reasons for non-appearance.
I wasnt
Informed about the court date? It's important to communicate this to the court. You may need legal representation to help present your case.
Didnt have a court date
What is the nature of the warrant? This will help determine the best course of action.
Aggravated assault that i did not do
What evidence do you have to prove your innocence? In Tennessee, you can file a motion to quash the warrant if you can prove you're not guilty.
Video amd witnesses
Do you have the video and witness statements preserved and ready to present in court? In Tennessee, this evidence can be crucial in proving your innocence.
No
It's important to preserve and prepare your evidence. Do you need assistance in understanding how to do this?
Yes
To preserve your evidence, you should:

- Keep the original video safe and make copies.
- Ask your witnesses to write down their statements.
- Contact a lawyer for further assistance.
I cant afford a lawyer
What is your income level? You might be eligible for a public defender or legal aid services in Tennessee.
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Hello, welcome to FreeLawChat. How can I assist you with your legal issue today?
Cant work be ause of the warrents
What type of work are you unable to do due to the warrants?
Any
In Tennessee, you may qualify for a public defender if you have no income. Would you like information on how to apply for a public defender?
No
What is your plan to address the warrant issue?
What if the police wrongly filed the report and ended uo in a warrent for my arrest
What evidence do you have to prove that the police report was wrongly filed? In Tennessee, you can challenge the validity of the warrant in court with proper evidence.
Witnesses
What are the details that your witnesses can provide to prove the police report was wrongly filed?
Thatbthe man i was charged that charged me with aggravated assault was trying to run me over with a vehicle and thats what got him assaulted as i feared for my life
Do you have any evidence, like a video or photos, that can support your claim of self-defense? In Tennessee, self-defense can be a valid defense in an aggravated assault case.
Witnesses
Can your witnesses provide a written statement detailing what they saw during the incident?
Yes
What is the contact information of your witnesses? It's important to gather their statements as soon as possible to support your case.
Not sure
What is the reason you don't have your witnesses' contact information? It's crucial to get their statements as soon as possible to support your case.
Its been 2 years
Do you have any way to contact these witnesses or any information that could help locate them?
No
In Tennessee, you can apply for a public defender if you can't afford a lawyer. They can help you gather evidence and present your case.
Ok
Have you tried reaching out to any legal aid services in Tennessee for assistance with your case?

General Information:
- In Tennessee, you can apply for a public defender if you can't afford a lawyer.
- Contact the Public Defender's Office in your county. For example, in Davidson County, you can reach them at (*) *-*.
Bjt i dont want to turn myself in and be charged with aggravated assault im the one that called them originally for protection before it escalated and they got mad at me. When they got here. A.d wouldnt listen to me.
What evidence do you have to support your claim that you called the police for protection before the situation escalated?
Witnesses
Can your witnesses confirm that you called the police for protection before the situation escalated?
Yes
In Tennessee, witness testimonies can be crucial. Have your witnesses prepared written statements detailing the events?
Ok
Have you or your witnesses contacted the police to provide these statements?

General Information:
- In Tennessee, witness statements can be crucial in court.
- Contact your local police department to provide these statements.
So what do i do now.
You should gather all the witness statements, apply for a public defender in Tennessee, and prepare to present your case in court.
Last timeni called to repoert the incident the police told me they were going to catch me and assault me for running if they caught me
What evidence do you have to support your claim that the police threatened you?
Witness
What is the contact information of the witness who can confirm the police threatened you?
Kryslte colbert
What is the best way to reach Kryslte Colbert to gather her statement?
Later
What is the best time and method to contact Kryslte Colbert for her statement?