Killeen, TX asked in Criminal Law for Florida

Q: How can I clear a 322.33 charge happened 18 years ago in florida, warrant is a florida pickup only and live elsewhere

The warrant , i beleive it was a perjury charge , i was issued a florida drivers license with my new jersey license suspended for a traffic violation that was not paid in jersey which was paid after and am cleared in jersey , it was a ticket that I just don't remember however I don't want a stain on my record and need advise on how to clear my name

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Craig A. Epifanio
Craig A. Epifanio
Answered
  • Criminal Law Lawyer
  • Seminole, FL
  • Licensed in Florida

A: This is a felony so you are going to need to turn yourself in at some point. While it may be possible to hire an attorney to fight this here while you are there, most judges require you to turn yourself in. I suggest you contact an attorney near the location where the charge happened.

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