Missed Probation Court Date

Summary

If you miss a probation court date, contact your probation officer immediately and explain the situation. Consult an attorney as missing a court date may lead to a warrant for your arrest. Contact the court clerks office to reschedule your court date. The court date could be for various reasons, so its best to clarify directly with the court and communicate with your probation officer.

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I was told that if i got the money order for my probation and paid it that I was good to go. I started working out of town doing travel jobs and I have someone checking my mail and told me they sent me a letter in the mail for a court date. I have missed the date and I am not sure what to do.
Hello Hanna, I understand your concern. Here's what you can do:
- Contact your probation officer immediately and explain the situation.
- You may need to consult with an attorney, as missing a court date may lead to a warrant for your arrest.
- You may also contact the court clerk's office to reschedule your court date.
but why would i have a court date if i paid it off $* and they told me i was good
While it's possible there's a misunderstanding, the court date could be for various reasons. It's best to:
- Contact the court directly to clarify.
- Consult with an attorney to review any potential issues.
- Communicate with your probation officer.