Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
what is the stache of limitation on a 488 p c in calif
Asked on 12/13/10, 4:55 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Joe Dane
Law Office of Joe Dane
The statute of limitations is how long the DA has to file charges. On most misdemeanors, including petty theft (Penal Code section 484/488), it's one year.
If there are additional factors that could make it a burglary, that's a possible felony and then the statute of limitations is three years.
Answered on 12/20/10, 11:05 am
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