Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
New Charges
I would like to know if my brother was charged with two 1st degree attempted murder, and firearm possession, can charges be changed due to witness changing their story 3 years later?
Asked on 10/17/08, 9:39 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Lewis Dunton
Dunton Matthey, LLC
Re: New Charges
Statute of limitations issues aside, the State can readily amend the charges to meet the elements of the crime(s) they believe they can prove.
Answered on 10/17/08, 9:50 am
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