Bondsmans Process, is an official form from the Alabama Administrative Office of Courts, which complies with all applicable laws and statutes. USLF amends and updates the forms as is required by Alabama statutes and law.
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The key to getting someone out of jail usually involves paying bail.Once that's completed, the defendant can post bail according to a bail schedule and get released. Or, the defendant awaits arraignment (where the amount of bail can be changed by the judge) or attends a special hearing on setting bail.
Cash Bail. You can use cash to post bail for a friend or loved one.Collateral Bail. You can post bail using real property, such as a house, land, vehicles, jewelry, firearms or anything else of value.PR Bond.Bail Bondsman.
In the case of a bailable offense, the accused has to file an application by filing the Form-45 which is provided in the second schedule. This has to be filed in the court where the case proceedings are to be heard. The court has to approve the bail.
To post a Bail Bond, a defendant is usually required to pay a Bail bondsman 10% of the bail amount. The Bail bondsman will then secure the rest of the bail amount in the form of collateral.The Bail Bondsman will use the defendant's collateral (house, jewelry, stocks, etc) to pay the court the remaining bail amount.
If you paid cash bail to the court, meaning you paid the full bail amount, you will have that money returned to you after the defendant makes all required court appearances.If a defendant is found not guilty, the bond is discharged; if the defendant pleads guilty, the bond is discharged at the time of sentencing.
If the defendant does not turn up for court, the bail bond agent will have to pay the courts the full bail amount as agreed. The agent will then attempt to find the defendant and bring them to court to get this money back within an agreed time (usually 90 days).
If you paid cash bail to the court, meaning you paid the full bail amount, you will have that money returned to you after the defendant makes all required court appearances.If a defendant is found not guilty, the bond is discharged; if the defendant pleads guilty, the bond is discharged at the time of sentencing.
How much does a cash bond cost? A cash bond costs the full amount of the bond AND a nonrefundable $25 Sheriff's fee if the bond is posted after regular office hours with the jail. Example: A $500 cash bond would cost a total of $525 ($500 plus $25).
How does bail bonds work in Alabama? A judge sets the defendant's bail amount. An Alabama bail bondsman will post the bond once the 10 to 15 percent premium is paid by the defendant or co-signor. If the defendant doesn't appear in court the indemnitor owes the bondsman 100% of the bond.