Legal Question in Family Law in New York

Domestic violence

Can charges be dropped if the person was arrested. Violence btw. Husband and wife. Wife gets arrested. She used self defense


Asked on 2/06/08, 2:30 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Evans Robert S. Evans esq.

Re: Domestic violence

Once an arrest is effectuated the State Of N.Y. is the complainant. Your local D.A. will not likely drop the charges .The husband might help persuade such an outcome. Retain a competent criminal defense attorney to help achieve the desired result. I handle matters such as these on a regular basis, you may contact my office @7188340087 for a free phone consultation.

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Answered on 2/07/08, 11:55 am


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