What to do if you receive a court summons in Victoria

A summons is a document that lists important information about the charges against you, and advises you about when and where you are to attend court. Give the summons immediately to lawyer Vanessa Ash, and get specific advice on your particular case.

What to do:

  1. Give the summons to your lawyer for legal advice. If you do not have a lawyer, call Vanessa Ash.
  2. Make your court date – failure to attend court on your allocated day (or not making other legal arrangements), you will be arrested/a warrant will be issued for your arrest.

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