Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
aggravated battery
What is the difference between the victim of aggravated battery dropping charges or pressing charges or not pressing charges?
Asked on 6/29/09, 8:45 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Valerie Masters
Valerie Masters, P.A.
Re: aggravated battery
Victims can tell the state they do not wish to proceed but the state can proceed anyway. Victims do not control the case, the state does. Victims cannot really drop charges.
Answered on 6/29/09, 8:49 am
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