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Vishal Daga   18 July 2024

How to get bail money back after the case is disposed.

It is been over 8 months and my advocate is taking me on a ride to get my bail money back. He is demanding extra cash money so that he can help is getting my own money back.

The advocate has not provide me any original documents except a photo of the Magistrate order which disposes the case and the original bail payment receipt.

Can anyone help me in understanding what is the procedure to get the bail money back. Do I really need help from the advocate? Is it possible to do this process on my own without taking help from the advocate - if yes, kindly let me know the process to get the bail money back.

Any suggesstion is highly appreciated!

 



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T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Advocate)     18 July 2024

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Rama chary Rachakonda (Secunderabad/Telangana state Highcourt practice watsapp no.9989324294 )     18 July 2024

To get bail money back after the disposal of a case, follow these steps: 1. *Case disposal*: Ensure the case has been disposed of by the court, either by acquittal, conviction, or withdrawal. 2. *Bail bond cancellation*: Apply to the court for cancellation of the bail bond, stating that the case has been disposed of. 3. *Court order*: Obtain a court order directing the refund of the bail amount. 4. *Deposit the order*: Deposit the court order with the concerned authorities (e.g., the court cashier or treasury officer). 5. *Verification*: The authorities will verify the order and ensure the case has been disposed of. 6. *Refund*: The bail amount will be refunded to the person who deposited the money. Note: - The process may vary depending on the jurisdiction and court procedures. - In some cases, the court may deduct a small amount as court fees or other charges before refunding the bail money. - If the bail money was furnished by a surety or guarantor, the refund may be made to them, unless the court orders otherwise. It's recommended to consult with a lawyer or legal expert to ensure the correct procedure is followed.

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T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Advocate)     18 July 2024

Bail money is held by the court until the court case is resolved or the individual fails to appear. 

In the first case the money is returned to the individual who paid it. In the last case the money is forfeited and is distributed according to regulation usually to law enforcement and/or the courts.

For practical issues you can either engage the services of another advocate or enquire the formalities from the concerned clerk of the court and proceed as guided

Vishal Daga   19 July 2024

Thank you Kalaiselvan Sir for taking the time to reply! It was a helpful information for me.

T. Kalaiselvan, Advocate (Advocate)     19 July 2024

You are welcome for your  appreciations. 


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