Violating Temporary Restraining Order Bail Bonds
Persons who were arrested for a physical crime, or even mention and emotional abuse, will likely be mandated to have a temporary restraining order as part of their bail bond. In the cases where a violent crime was committed and an arrest made, the defendant will likely have a bail bond drafted to ensure the safety concerns of the victim(s). If a defendant violates the conditions of the restraining order and is then arrest, specific conditions will apply. Contact Trinity Bail Bonds immediately to discuss with one of our fully insured and licensed bai bondsmen the specifics of your situation. Our team will ensure all your questions are answered and you fully understand the ramifications of potentially breaking a temporary restraining order.
Temporary Restraining Order
Restraining orders are designed to ensure a defendant does not conduct specific actions. It can mean preventing them from doing specific things as it relates to assets of a business or it can be executed to safeguard the victim in a case, ensure the defendant stays a safe distance away. These orders are usually in place for short periods of time, such as 2 weeks or less. A victim of the crime can ask the court for a longer period for the order to be in place, but they must prove their claim of fear the accused may hurt them going forward.
When a restraining order is placed on the defendant, he/she will likely be prevented from communicating with the victim in a fashion as well as stay a specific distance away at all times. If failing to adhere to the restraining condition, the defendant will be in violation of the temporary restraining order and arrested. The arrest could be on any number of additional charges as well, such as an invasion of privacy, contempt of court, and/or harassment or intimidation. If a defendant has violated the terms of a restraining order, the court may revoke bail and send the person back to jail. The judge's decision will be based in part on personal behavior, past criminal record, and other unique facts of the case.
When a restraining order is placed on the defendant, he/she will likely be prevented from communicating with the victim in a fashion as well as stay a specific distance away at all times. If failing to adhere to the restraining condition, the defendant will be in violation of the temporary restraining order and arrested. The arrest could be on any number of additional charges as well, such as an invasion of privacy, contempt of court, and/or harassment or intimidation. If a defendant has violated the terms of a restraining order, the court may revoke bail and send the person back to jail. The judge's decision will be based in part on personal behavior, past criminal record, and other unique facts of the case.
Is A Temporary Restraining Order Bail Bond Different?
If a defendant is accused of breaking the terms of a restraining order, the court may refuse bail altogether. If the situation is the case warrants bail, the court may allow the defendant to bond out but most certainly there will be protective measure put in place. The restraining order will remain in place and the accused should not break the condition of the order. Additional, the bail bond company in Tampa may require their own conditions, such as daily check-ins and maintain current information, such as employment and place of residence. Lastly, the bail bond amount will likely be higher than a normal bail bond, but this varies according to the specifics of the case.
Can A Person Be Released On Bond In a Case of a Protective Restraining Order?
A person can definitely be released on bond if they have been arrested for violating the terms of a restraining or protective order. However, you should contact Trinity Bail Bonds Tampa to go over the details of the situation to ensure you understand everything involved in bonding out. Our expert team of bail bondsmen can walk you through the process and answer all your questions. As the defendant, you have rights as well, so it is important to work with a professional, competent bail bond company to ensure those rights are protected.