Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
rape
How long can pass before its to late to file rape charge against someone?
Asked on 8/18/06, 5:12 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Jay Leiderman
Leiderman Devine LLP
Re: rape
It depends upon what type of Rape. Misdemeanor statutory rape is 1 year, whereas certain special allegations can make the statute of limitations (and punishment) 15 years to life (PC section 667.61). If you want to discuss this further, please contact me 18188872131.
Answered on 8/18/06, 8:38 am
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