Legal Question in Criminal Law in Washington
statute of limitations
i was justcharged with twoo misdeameanors that happened over six years ago.i lied and said i was my brother at the time i got the tickett.the prosecutor just found out it was me that commited them.can i still claim statute of limitations have run out.because there is only a two year statute on misdeameanors
Asked on 10/16/07, 5:16 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
James J. White, attorney
Law Offices of Smith & White, PLLC
Re: statute of limitations
Well, there is a "discovery" exception on SOL. Also, the cases may have been filed in time and the issue of identity resolved later. It's certainly worth a shot though.
Good luck,
Answered on 10/17/07, 1:35 am
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