Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania
Criminal ''offence'' lawyer? : (
Normaly, one would need a criminal ''defence'' lawyer if they were the defendant.
QUESTION: what type of lawyer would I need if I were the ''plaintiff'' in the case?
Asked on 11/27/07, 3:47 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Gibson
John W. Gibson, Esquire
Re: Criminal ''offence'' lawyer? : (
If you are a victim, you would try to get an Assistant District Attorney in your County to approve a private criminal complaint. If the DA's Office refused to take the case, you would file a Petition for Approval with the Court.
Answered on 11/30/07, 1:13 pm
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