Legal Question in Criminal Law in Iowa
charges being dropped
is it possible to drop assault charges if the minor is the one got assaulted but the mom pressed charges?
Asked on 5/22/08, 2:20 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Luedeman
solo practitioner
Re: charges being dropped
the county attorney is the one who charges people, so there's no such thing as pressing charges.
Answered on 5/22/08, 2:29 pm
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