Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
one county to another county time served
if you have a misdemeanor case in one county and its time served can another county pick it up and change it to a felony after you already have done the time and pled to a misdemeanor
Asked on 12/21/07, 4:47 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jacek W. Lentz
Law Offices of Jacek W. Lentz
Re: one county to another county time served
You cannot be charged for the same crime in another county if you have already been convicted. It is called double jeopardy.
Answered on 12/21/07, 7:54 pm
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