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delay of prosecution/hampering the defense in presenting a defense

i was arrested a charged w/arson on 10/12/04, bailed out, subsequesntly arrested and sent to fed prison on another charge, no detainer ever filed, upon release from fed prison was told no prosecution pending on arson charge so I was released, now, 30 months after the incident i am indicted for arson, my 4 main witnesses are all dead!


Asked on 4/01/07, 9:52 pm

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Keith Engelke Law Office of S. Keith Engelke

Re: delay of prosecution/hampering the defense in presenting a defense

Hire a criminal defense attorney.

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Answered on 4/02/07, 1:59 am


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