Legal Question in Criminal Law in California

When a traffic stop results in the arrest of four individuals who all have different charges be tried together as co deffenteds or tried seperatly as individuals


Asked on 1/23/14, 8:52 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Zadik Shapiro Law Offices of C. Zadik Shapiro

It depends upon the charges and the surrounding facts.

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Answered on 1/23/14, 8:57 pm
Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

I agree with Mr. Shapiro. It's possible, for example, that each of the arrestees was already wanted for crimes unrelated to the others. That they were arrested at the same time would be no reason to try them together.

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Answered on 1/23/14, 9:25 pm


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