Lake City, FL asked in Consumer Law, Criminal Law and Traffic Tickets for Florida

Q: After 30 days of being on hold from another county what is the process of inmate being release if it was vop

My brother violated with a misdemeanor traffic charge it’s his first vop and Columbia county gave the crime time served only problem is dec 4 will be his 30th day lock up without them coming to get him what would be the process of having him released or who could I talk to about him being released around that time or would he be put in front of a judge

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  • Coral Gables, FL
  • Licensed in Florida

A: You should retain an attorney to seek a bond on the probation matter, or release on recognizance, with the judge and prosecutor on the probation case.

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