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Missing court due to a transit strike is generally not a valid excuse, but courts may consider it an unforeseen circumstance. Its important to contact the court immediately to explain the situation and request a new court date. Failure to appear can lead to additional charges or a warrant, so proactive communication with the court is crucial.Full Conversation
Why is it not valid if the bus isn't running today and it's impossible to make it on time
Courts typically expect individuals to plan ahead for transportation issues. However, unexpected disruptions like a transit strike can sometimes be considered. It's crucial to inform the court immediately about your situation. Would you like help finding the contact information for your court to explain your circumstances?
Yes court superior Santa clara
Sure, here are the contact details for the Santa Clara County Superior Court:
Santa Clara County Superior Court
Phone: (*) *-*
Address: * N. First Street, San Jose, CA *
Website: www.scscourt.orgPlease contact them as soon as possible to explain your situation regarding the transit strike.
Will they issue a failure to appear?
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Courts generally expect individuals to plan ahead for transportation issues, but a transit strike might be considered as an unforeseen circumstance. It's crucial to contact the court immediately to explain the situation.
Would you like to know more about how to handle a failure to appear if it's issued?
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If a failure to appear is issued, here's what you should know:
- Contact the Court: Explain your reason for missing the court date.
- Reschedule: Request a new court date.
- Legal Consequences: Be aware that failing to appear can lead to additional charges or a warrant.
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How can I avoid getting a failure to appear when I miss court
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To avoid a failure to appear when you miss court:
- Contact the Court Immediately: Explain your situation and provide any documentation of the transit strike.
- Request a Continuance: Ask to reschedule your court date.
- Follow Up: Ensure your request is acknowledged and you receive a new court date.
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