Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
Can the police take a statement from a victim if they are drunk?
Asked on 9/16/09, 8:13 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Marshall
Law Office of Robert L, Marshall
Sure. However, a defense attorney could attack the reliability of the statement when the witness testifies by showing they were intoxicated.
Answered on 9/16/09, 8:47 pm
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