Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

how many days for a trial idf i don't wave time?

I had my readiness hearing today. I was told 15 days for my trial now they say 30 days for a trial is allowed. What is the correct answer?


Asked on 8/20/07, 7:25 pm

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OCEAN BEACH ASSOCIATES OCEAN BEACH ASSOCIATES

Re: how many days for a trial idf i don't wave time?

It depends upon the date the charges were filed. Contact me directly.

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Answered on 8/20/07, 8:24 pm
Michael Meyer Law Ofc. Of Michael J. Meyer

Re: how many days for a trial idf i don't wave time?

If this is a misdemeanor charge and you were in custody at the time you plead not guilty, the government has 30 days to bring you to trial. If you were not in custody, it's 45 days. You should ask your lawyer for clarification.

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Answered on 8/20/07, 8:40 pm


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