What happens if you don't show up for a court date that you have a summons to?
Depends upon the graveness and the kind of caseEx-parte proceedings can take place,in case of its a civil caseSummons can be sent in case of criminal matterElse arrest warrants can be issued by court.Charges can be levied wrt contempt of courtUnless it reason for being absent is reasonable the case can also go completely against you.