Legal Question in Criminal Law in Georgia
statute of limitations
my brother was recently arrested for a car accident that resulted in serious injurys this was over two years ago it happened on 6/15/05 and he was charged on6/19/07 and arresseted on 6/21/07 He was arrested in Chattooga county ga and the charges are in walker county ga the charge is Serious injury by motor vehicle (ocga 40-6-394) what I was wondering if the statutes of limiations were done passed
Asked on 6/22/07, 1:37 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Ann Fitz
The Federal Law Group
Re: statute of limitations
The statute of limitations in Georgia for serious injury by motor vehicle is 4 years. In your brother's case, the charges are timely brought.
Answered on 6/22/07, 10:23 am
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