Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania
In Pa, Can you be held over a yr. if you've been charged and not convicted of a crime yet? Can the police hold statements and partial discovery for case from defense this long? Nov. will be a year.
Asked on 9/28/09, 2:34 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Davidson
Law Office of John A. Davidson
Generally they have to try you with in a year of arrest. The exception is if some of the time is your fault. You asked for a continuance for example.
One might ask where is your lawyer?
{John}
Answered on 10/05/09, 9:27 am
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