Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
how long does the statchute of limations last on a burglary in california state
Asked on 1/27/11, 3:26 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Terry A. Nelson
Nelson & Lawless
For most felonies, charges would have to be filed within three years after commission of the crime. For misdemeanors, a year. If charges have been filed and a warrant issued for you, then 'warrants are forever'.
Answered on 2/08/11, 2:42 pm
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