Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
can I reopen a criminal case if i was a codefendant and didn't fully understand my rights?
Asked on 4/01/10, 3:41 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Stone
Law Offices of Michael B. Stone Toll Free 1-855-USE-MIKE
Depends on how long ago, and whether you pled guilty or were convicted by a jury. If your lawyer didn't explain your rights to you, this could be ineffective assistance of counsel.
Answered on 4/06/10, 4:19 pm
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