Dover, OH asked in Uncategorized for Ohio

Q: What is the maximum a judge can do for a bond for this offense

It was from may 2019, the person called and said she had permission, she didn't know she had a warrant for it as they never served it. The judge gave her a $10,000 bond. They never offered her a attorney or public defender

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Matthew Williams
Matthew Williams
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  • Cleveland, OH
  • Licensed in Ohio

A: Your question doesn't state what the offense is. $10k is a middle of the road bond number that could apply to any number of offenses. In many counties, one must apply for a public defender. You should contact the local public defender's office to find out the procedure.

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