Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

how much time do i have

felony charges against me were dismissed then refiled two weekslater on aug.3rd. i was arrresred aug.th and arraigned aug.17th. i had my prelim sep.2nd and at that time i was bound over for trial and the judge recommended that an additional charge be added so i had another arrainmenton sept.9th. Now i have a trial scheduled for oct.18th. I have never waived any time so when would the time begin for the sixty days that i am supposed to have a trial


Asked on 10/01/04, 10:17 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: how much time do i have

The people have 60 days from the date of arraingment to bring the matter to trial. The 60the day would be either the late Ocotober or early November.

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Answered on 10/07/04, 12:33 pm


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