Legal Question in Criminal Law in District of Columbia

criminal charge

How can you charge somebody with second degree murder and there's no evidence saying the defendent did it and he did't get charge for the weapon.


Asked on 6/04/07, 7:49 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: criminal charge

If this somebody was charged with a serious crime such as second degree murder, you can be assured that there was sufficient evidence to form what's called probable cause(the legal basis) for the arrest, even if you yourself apparently, don't know what is and/or simply don't understand it.

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Answered on 6/04/07, 8:07 pm


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