Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

conflict of interest

could accepting gifts from someone you filed a criminal complaint against constitute a conflict of interest? and if so, what legal grounds would support it.


Asked on 7/27/99, 8:04 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Eric Chase The Chase Law Group

Re: conflict of interest

The short answer is no. It is not against the law to accept the gift, however, if the person is giving the gift for the purposes of persuading you not to testify, that could be a criminal act. For further information and a free consultation please call (800) 382-3100.

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Answered on 7/29/99, 8:21 pm


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