Legal Question in Criminal Law in Ohio
dropping charges
if an indivual files chareges and those charges are a felony can they be dropped?
Asked on 6/19/06, 3:58 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Timothy Hess
T. Hess & Associates, LLC
Re: dropping charges
It depends on the nature of the crime. For example, once the state picks up a domestic violence case, they usuaaly prosecute it regardless of whether the victim wants them to or not. A theft case may be different.
Answered on 6/19/06, 8:09 pm
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