Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
How long can you be held in jail in florida without being charged?
Asked on 10/21/09, 11:13 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Craig Epifanio
Craig Epifanio, P.A.
You can be held for up for up to 33 days before being formally charged. There are rare exceptions to this and if it is a felony you also have the right to a preliminary hearing within 21 days.
Answered on 10/21/09, 5:14 pm
Related Questions & Answers
-
My son is 17 and was recently arrested on the charge of non-violent resisting... Asked 10/21/09, 9:59 am in United States Florida Criminal Law
-
Today I found out that my step brother created a Paypal account in my name and... Asked 10/21/09, 2:02 am in United States Florida Criminal Law
-
I have a dwls pending in FL, my license is suspended in MI where i had dwls in... Asked 10/20/09, 10:55 pm in United States Florida Criminal Law
-
I was incarcerated during a UF game for possession of alcohol in the stadium. I was... Asked 10/20/09, 10:14 pm in United States Florida Criminal Law
-
Hello, in april, 2001, my then 19 year old daughter was wrongly arrested,allegedly... Asked 10/20/09, 7:15 pm in United States Florida Criminal Law