Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

length of time held

How long can a person be held in county jail, WITHOUT going before a judge and being charged?


Asked on 8/07/07, 8:43 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Anne Marie Healy Law Offices of Anne Marie Healy

Re: length of time held

Don't shoot me if I'm wrong, but I"m pretty sure it's 48 hours. Might be 96 hours. But absolutely not more than 3 days. I'm sure another attorney will come along and set me straight. :-)

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Answered on 8/08/07, 10:26 am


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