Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

how long does an officer have to turn in his ticket to the court after the court date scheduled on my ticket for a misdemeanor offence and what are the terms for the case to be dropped?


Asked on 1/20/10, 10:04 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Stone Law Offices of Michael B. Stone Toll Free 1-855-USE-MIKE

"As soon as practicable." Penal Code Section 853.6(e). The case gets dropped when your lawyer wins (or negotiates a plea to a lesser charge).

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Answered on 1/25/10, 10:14 pm


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