Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
statute of limitation
Is there a statute of limitation on going
to trial if i don't show up for the first
one and run away.
Asked on 1/16/09, 7:58 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
michael palmer
Law Office of Michael Palmer
Re: statute of limitation
No, fleeing will toll the statute of limiations. Additionally, you fleeing can be as evidence of your guilt when you are captured and tried. The theory being that you ran because you were guilty.
Answered on 1/18/09, 10:33 pm
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