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defending and prosocuting the same person

Can a defense attorney and a prosecuting attorney defend and prosecute a guy, then 10 years later reverse roles and defend and prosecute the same person or is that a conflict of interest


Asked on 3/09/07, 2:27 pm

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Johm Smith tom's

Re: defending and prosocuting the same person

After ten years, there probably isn't a conflict, but you could have an attorney go over all the facts with you to make sure you don't have a conflict here.

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Answered on 3/09/07, 2:39 pm


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