Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia

Virgina Beach Sniper Trial

Since the defendent, initially acting as his own attourny, made an opening statement, does that give the right to the prosecution to call the defendant to the stand and waives the defendants right to plead the 5th ammendment?


Asked on 10/22/03, 1:14 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: Virgina Beach Sniper Trial

No, it does not.

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Answered on 10/23/03, 8:41 pm


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