Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia
statute of limitations
How long after an individual has been accused of stealing does the accuser have to swear out a warrant? The accused is an employee of a company the accuser is the loss prevention representative.
Asked on 7/12/09, 6:36 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: statute of limitations
12 months from the date of the incident if a misdemeanor; no time limit if a felony.
Answered on 7/12/09, 7:08 pm
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