Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Georgia

If a pet was abused by an ex roommate almost 10 months ago and the dog's leg was broken in four places as a result, can I still press charges? Or is it too late?


Asked on 4/13/10, 5:04 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Glen Ashman Ashman Law Office also dba Glen Ashman Attorney

People don't press charges. The state does. While that would be within the statute of limitations (a rtechnical yes), it is unlikely a court would address a complaint so many months later. Most prosecutors would question your motives for your unncessary delay.

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Answered on 4/18/10, 5:22 pm


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