Legal Question in Criminal Law in Indiana

someone made a statement against me and I was arrested for class D felony theft in Indiana. I have the proof to get this ruled in my favor I believe. Can i sue the county for this?


Asked on 8/04/10, 7:41 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jay Rigdon Rockhill Pinnick LLP

Not unless they KNEW the statement was false, but prosecuted you anyway. If "someone" gave them a statement, that is usually sufficient evidence to protect the government from a lawsuit.

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Answered on 8/10/10, 6:45 am


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