Legal Question in Criminal Law in Maryland
I filed a police report against my boyfriend for domestic violence which never happened. He was charged with second degree assault but I want to see if the police officer will drop the charges. What consequences do I face if i admit to lying?
Asked on 11/15/10, 11:18 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Jason Cleckner
Law Office of Jason Cleckner, LLC
Depending on where you're located it could range from none to severe. Each county is different.
Answered on 11/20/10, 11:29 am
William Welch
William L. Welch, III Attorney
Possibly up to 3y for making a false statement.
Answered on 11/20/10, 12:33 pm
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