Court Order Noncompliance Consequences
Summary
Disregarding a court order in Indiana can lead to the issuance of a bench warrant, additional fines or penalties, and increased jail time. It is advisable to consult a legal professional for advice tailored to your specific situation.Full Conversation
Tatum
Hello Tatum, nice to meet you! How can I assist you with your legal issue today?
I had court a month ago and was given a date to turn myself in
Hello Tatum, could you please provide more details about your case? And also, could you let me know which state you're in? That will help me provide you with more accurate information.
Im in indiana
Hello Tatum, could you please tell me more about the nature of your case? This will help me provide the most relevant legal information for you.
I was held in contempt on sep. * the court gave me untill oct * to pay my fines and if i failed to pay them i have to turn myself in on nov. 3rd. My question is what happens if i dont turn myself in since its court ordered
In Indiana, disregarding a court order can lead to:
- Issuance of a bench warrant
- Additional fines or penalties
- Increased jail time
I recommend contacting a legal professional for advice tailored to your situation.