Legal Question in Juvenile Dependency in California

The McMartin Trial

I was wondering why the McMartin Trial took as long as it did. We are studying trials in school, and had to pick a trial out of a hat and do research on it. I heard that it took almost 8 years before the case was finally dismissed. How come?


Asked on 11/09/00, 9:46 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Daniel Rooney D. G. Rooney, Attorney At Law

Re: The McMartin Trial

I do not have any inside information to offer. It just a long time to obtain testimony from all the children and the experts and supposed experts.

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Answered on 11/10/00, 1:36 pm


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