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Tag Archives: Warrant

Tampa Criminal Attorneys: What is a Search Incident to Lawful Arrest?

One of the most common questions posed to Tampa Criminal Attorneys are whether the search of an individual was legal and lawful, and if it was not, what’s the proper remedy to suppress the evidence in the case. One of the more common and controversial searches available to law enforcement and the State Attorney’s Office […]

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Tampa Drug Attorneys: What is a controlled call?

Tampa Drug Attorneys are often asked about what a controlled call specifically entails.  In short, a controlled call occurs when law enforcement utilize someone the target of an investigation trusts and regular speaks with.  The trusted individual calls the target on a recorded line and the telephone conversation is recorded to be later used as […]

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What is a motion to surrender?

Tampa criminal defense attorneys are often asked about motions to surrender in cases where an individual has an outstanding warrant. A motion to surrender involves a Tampa criminal defense attorney filing the motion and immediately setting it for a hearing before the judge presiding over your case. Generally, the accused will appear and essentially turn […]

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Tampa Criminal Lawyers: Will I Go to Jail When I go to Court?

Many individuals that have never been charged with a criminal charge regularly ask the Tampa criminal lawyers of Hackworth Law whether they will go to jail when they go to court for their criminal case.  We often explain that if they are going to jail, they will know when they are because they will either […]

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If I don’t come to court, will I get a warrant?

In a criminal case, there are two consequences to failing to appear for court. First, if the case is a misdemeanor a warrant will be issued. The bond amount will generally be much higher than the original bond amount. For example, a driving without a valid driver’s license may result in small fine if you […]

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