2026 Community Warrant Resolution Clinic

Community Warrant Resolution Clinic
March 27, 2026

The East Baton Rouge Criminal Justice Coordinating Council (EBRCJCC), in collaboration with the 19th Judicial District Court and several local city courts, is hosting the 2026 Community Warrant Resolution Clinic on Friday, March 27th.

This event is a major community initiative designed to help residents resolve outstanding legal matters in a safe, supportive environment. If you have an active warrant for a non-violent offense, this is your opportunity for a "fresh start" to clear your record without the fear of being arrested.

Event At-A-Glance

  • When: Friday, March 27th, 2026 | 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

    • (Note: Baton Rouge City Court will stop accepting new individuals at 1:00 PM)

  • Main Help Desk: City Hall, 222 St. Louis Street, Downtown Baton Rouge

  • Expungement Consultations: Located at the 19th JDC, 1st Floor Jury Room

  • Parking: Free parking is available at the River Center West Parking Garage (499 St. Louis Street)

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Why You Should Attend

This clinic is a one-day "safe harbor" designed to help you navigate the legal system and move forward:

  • Speak with a Public Defender: Get legal guidance on your specific situation.

  • Resolve Your Case: Work directly with court representatives to recall warrants or set new court dates.

  • Access Resources: Connect with community organizations providing on-site support services.

  • Expungement Info: Learn about the process for clearing eligible past records.

Is My Case Eligible?

The clinic focuses on helping individuals with non-violent matters. Use the guide below to see if your case qualifies:

Eligible for Resolution

  • Traffic & Misdemeanor Offenses

  • Non-violent Felonies

  • Child Support & Family Cases

NOT Eligible (Will NOT be recalled)

  • Violent Felonies

  • Criminal Domestic Violence

  • Probation Revocations

Important: Matters for Juvenile Court, Baker City Court, and Zachary City Court will all be handled at the 19th JDC during this event.

Participating Agencies

This event is made possible through a massive collaborative effort, including:

  • 19th Judicial District Court

  • EBRP Juvenile & Family Courts

  • Baton Rouge, Zachary, and Baker City Courts

  • District Attorney’s Office & City Prosecutor’s Office

  • Office of the Public Defender

  • YWCA, LSU Law, SULC, and many more.

Get More Information

For questions regarding the clinic or registration, please contact the organizers directly at: events@ebrcjcc.org.

The 19th JDC is committed to supporting initiatives that increase access to justice and community safety.

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