Chicago, IL asked in Domestic Violence for Illinois

Q: If victim drop a DV case and state pick it up but she’s not comin to court. The same day it happened we bein together

We got photos together since it happened which is 6 months ago in June. She say she not coming but it’s state vs me

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Juan Ooink
Juan Ooink
Answered
  • Domestic Violence Lawyer
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • Licensed in Illinois

A: You need a Criminal Defense Attorney if you have not hired one already. The State can force her to appear in court and if she fails to appear in court, the can ask the Judge to issue a warrant for her arrest. You need an attorney now.

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