52-4 District Court Bail Bond Information
If someone has been arrested in Troy or Clawson, get clear information about the 52-4 District Court, arraignments, bond hearings, where to post bond, and 24/7 Oakland County bail assistance.
52-4 District Court Information
The 52nd District Court, 4th Division is located in Troy and serves the cities of Troy and Clawson. Its Criminal Division processes both felony and misdemeanor cases.
Troy, MI 48084
8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
52-4 District Court
Troy, MI 48084
The courthouse serves criminal cases originating in Troy and Clawson and is part of Oakland County's 52nd District Court system.
How the 52-4 Bail Process Generally Works
The exact process depends on the charge and circumstances, but these are common stages following an arrest involving the 52-4 District Court.
Arrest & Booking
Confirm where the defendant is being held and gather their identifying and case information.
Arraignment
The defendant is informed of the charges, and bond may be set by a judge or magistrate.
Verify the Bond
Confirm the amount, bond type, conditions, case number, and correct posting location.
Post the Bond
Complete the appropriate cash, certified payment, or surety bond process.
Follow the Case
The defendant must appear for future hearings and comply with all conditions ordered by the court.
Where Do You Post Bond?
The 52-4 District Court publishes specific instructions for defendants who are currently being held in jail.
Post at 52-4 District Court
If the defendant is in jail and the case belongs to the 52-4 District Court, the court states that bond should be posted at the court during its business hours.
The court does not accept bond payments for cases belonging to other courts.
Post Bond at the Jail
The 52-4 District Court states that after court hours, bond is posted at the jail.
The jail does not accept the bond payment while the court is open, so confirming the time and correct location before traveling is important.
Cash, Certified Funds & Surety Bonds
The court publishes specific information about the forms in which bonds may be posted.
Cash or Certified Funds
The 52-4 District Court states that bonds must be posted in the form of cash, certified check, or cashier's check, except when a surety bond is used.
Always verify the exact amount and current payment requirements with the court before attempting to post bond.
Surety Bonds
The court recognizes surety bonds obtained through a bondsman. The bondsman is responsible for filing the required paperwork with the court to secure the bond.
You Call Bail can help determine whether a surety bond is appropriate for the defendant's specific bond order.
Felony & Misdemeanor Cases at 52-4
Arraignment & Preliminary Examination
The 52-4 District Court handles the arraignment and preliminary examination stages of felony cases.
At arraignment, the defendant is informed of the charges and bond is set.
District Court Retains the Case
For misdemeanor cases, the 52-4 District Court retains jurisdiction from the beginning of the case through its conclusion.
The defendant may be brought to court by police or instructed to appear for an arraignment before a magistrate or judge.
What Happens After a Felony Arraignment?
The court provides a useful outline of the preliminary stages of a felony case.
Probable Cause & Preliminary Examination
According to the court, after felony arraignment the case is scheduled for a probable cause conference and then a preliminary examination.
At the preliminary examination, the judge considers whether there is sufficient probable cause for the felony case to proceed.
Oakland County Sixth Circuit Court
If probable cause is established and the case is bound over, the felony case proceeds to Oakland County's Sixth Circuit Court.
That means the 52-4 District Court page can also serve as a starting point for families whose case may later move into Oakland County Circuit Court.
Troy & Clawson Bail Help When You Need It
Court offices close. Arrests do not. You Call Bail is available 24/7 to help families understand bond information and determine what needs to happen next.
52-4 District Court Bail FAQs
Where is the 52-4 District Court?
The 52-4 District Court is located at 520 W. Big Beaver Road, Troy, MI 48084.
What is the 52-4 District Court phone number?
The main phone number for the 52-4 District Court is 248-528-0400.
What cities does the 52-4 District Court serve?
The 52nd District Court, 4th Division serves the cities of Troy and Clawson in Oakland County, Michigan.
What are the 52-4 District Court hours?
The court lists its regular hours as Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., excluding court holidays.
Where do I post bond while the court is open?
If someone is in jail and their case belongs to the 52-4 District Court, the court states that bond is posted at the court during court business hours.
Where do I post a 52-4 bond after hours?
The court states that after hours, bond is posted at the jail. The jail does not accept the bond payment while the court is open.
Does 52-4 District Court accept surety bonds?
Yes. The court states that a surety bond is obtained through a bondsman, who is responsible for filing the required paperwork with the court.
Does 52-4 District Court handle felony cases?
Yes. The district court handles the initial stages of felony cases, including arraignment and preliminary examination. If the case is bound over, it proceeds to Oakland County Circuit Court.
Does 52-4 District Court handle misdemeanor cases?
Yes. The court states that it retains jurisdiction over misdemeanor cases from the beginning of the case through its conclusion.
Is You Call Bail available 24/7 in Troy?
Yes. You Call Bail provides 24/7 bail bond assistance for Troy, Clawson, Oakland County, and other Michigan communities. Call 844-YOU-WALK.
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