Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
How long does the D.A have to re-file a case on you
Asked on 10/06/12, 7:57 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Anthony Roach
Law Office of Anthony A. Roach
Until the statute of limitations runs. The statute of limitations depends on the underlying charges.
Answered on 10/06/12, 9:33 pm
Terry A. Nelson
Nelson & Lawless
Statute of Limitations for criminal prosecution,
Misdemeanors; 1 yr;
Felonies: standard, 3 yr statute;
Felonies punishable by 8+ years in prison, 6 yr statute;
Murder, other capital offenses, embezzlement of public funds, no time limit by statute;
Answered on 10/07/12, 1:04 pm
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