Legal Question in Criminal Law in Washington

Refiling dismissed charges

At what point is it prejudicial to refile previously dismissed charges?


Asked on 1/20/06, 5:28 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jahnis Abelite ABELITE LAW OFFICES, P.S.

Re: Refiling dismissed charges

Dismissed charges cannot be re-filed after the applicable statute of limitations has run. That period depends upon the nature of the charge. You can check the laws or you can call the prosecutor.

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Answered on 1/21/06, 1:38 am


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