Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York

why would a legal aid lawyer ask his client to sign a waiver for the grand jury


Asked on 11/20/11, 6:35 pm

2 Answer from Attorneys

Stuart Austin Austin Law Associates, PC

It was probably a form to waive the case to the grand jury not a waiver of grand jury. This is a formal document requesting the case be presented and heard by the grand jury. It is usually done as a preliminary step towards trial

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Answered on 11/20/11, 6:49 pm


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