Legal Question in Criminal Law in Maryland
If you press charges through the commissioner in pg county, can you drop them later?
Asked on 4/15/16, 12:41 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
William Welch
William L. Welch, III Attorney
No, the State prosecutes. You would be a witness. While you could tell the prosecutor what you would like, ultimately the decision whether to prosecute is the State's Attorney's.
Answered on 4/16/16, 5:35 am
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