Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
''Assult''
How long after being assulted do I have to press charges on an individual?
Asked on 8/09/02, 4:01 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
David Diamond
Diamond & Associates
Re: ''Assult''
You should press charges immediately so that the case is strong. The longer you wait, the weaker your case is against your aggressor.
Answered on 8/09/02, 6:03 pm
Lyle Johnson
Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law
Re: ''Assult''
This response is in addition to Mr. Wolf's response. The statute of limitations for a misdemeanor is one year and for a felony is 3 years.
Answered on 8/10/02, 2:50 am
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