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Posted on Bail Bond News April 9, 2019 by peter
A defendant must first be brought before a magistrate judge within 24 hours of an arrest for what is called a ‘first appearance’ or ‘magistrate hearing’. If the arrestee is accused of a misdemeanor or felony crime or violation, he or she is entitled to pre-trial release on reasonable conditions. Upon arrest, a bond is […]
Posted on Bail Bond News April 9, 2019 by peter
For a defendant to be released without bond, or on their Own Recognizance (aka: ‘OR”) or Supervised Own Recognizance (aka: ‘SOR’) from jail while awaiting trial in Florida, he or she has been accused of a misdemeanor crime or violation that is not a capital offense (i.e. first-degree murder; murder with special circumstances; rape with […]
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