Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
Charges Dropped
I had keyed my ex girlfriends car and got a criminal mischief felony charge.. but before i had to go to court she went to the DA's and filled out some paper work and got the charges dropped.. I was wondering can she reinstate the charges in the future?
Asked on 7/15/09, 8:45 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert Tuthill
Law Office of Robert H. Tuthill
Re: Charges Dropped
the case can be refiled any time within the statute of limitations. The minimum statute of limitations for a felony in Texas is 3 years.
Answered on 7/15/09, 8:56 pm
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