Legal Question in Criminal Law in Massachusetts

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If a person is being indited for a felony but need medical attentiondue to possible life threating illness(with proof) can his arrainment be postpone until his medical condition is stable?


Asked on 10/08/08, 10:52 pm

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henry lebensbaum Law Offices of Henry Lebensbaum (978-749-3606)

Re: criminal law

His attorney can seek a postponement, or seek that he be arraigned in absentia.

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Answered on 10/08/08, 10:57 pm
Gregory Casale Gregory Casale Attorney At Law

Re: criminal law

Yes you can. Have your attorney provide proof to the court of your condition on your doctor's letterhead and that should resolve the issue for you.

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Answered on 10/09/08, 7:31 am


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