Legal Question in Criminal Law in Louisiana
criminal defense question
can a manslaughter charge be dropped by the deceased family?
Asked on 8/25/08, 11:06 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Nick Pizzolatto, Jr.
Pizzolatto Law Office
Re: criminal defense question
They can ask for it to be dropped, but the prosecuting authority is the only one who can drop it.
Answered on 8/25/08, 11:07 am
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