Legal Question in Criminal Law in Michigan

if you were with an individual who shot another individual can you be charged with the same charges even if you are willing to take a lie detector test and testify to what you know?


Asked on 9/10/09, 5:38 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

William Morrison Action Defense Center

If you aided, abetted, encouraged, instructed, hired, or transported the shooter; or supplied him with the weapon; you can be charged with the same crime as the shooter.

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Answered on 9/15/09, 11:29 pm
Daniel Hajji Daniel Hajji & Associates

Do not take a police lie detector test unless you are cosulted by a good criminal defense attorney. And yes, you can be charged for the same cime on the theory of aiding and abetting/accessory after or before the fact. Daniel Hajji 248.865.4700

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Answered on 9/16/09, 5:24 am


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