Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia
how long does a non processed charge last in the state of virginia
Asked on 5/16/12, 9:58 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
A misdemeanor charge nolle prossed can be recharged (brought back) by the local Office of Commonwealth's Attorney for up to 12 months from the date of
the crime alleged.
For a felony crime nolle prossed, there is no such limitation.
Answered on 5/17/12, 7:32 am
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