Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

Statute of limitation on RE-OPEN the case after dismissal?

this is ridiculous: i was falsely accused for a misdemeanor now the prosecution dropped the case and the case is dismissed for over 3 months. is there a statute of limitation for prosecution to RE-OPEN the case after dismissal? what is the maximum allowance of time the prosecution have to RE-OPEN my case?

please advice! thanks.


Asked on 6/08/08, 2:59 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Valerie Masters Valerie Masters, P.A.

Re: Statute of limitation on RE-OPEN the case after dismissal?

I believe the statute is one year from arrest.

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Answered on 6/08/08, 3:10 pm


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