After an order was presented to Nolle Prosequi, is there a time frame to indict someone again?
Full Question:
After an order was presented to Nolle Prosequi, is there a time frame to indict someone again or dismiss charges, or can you be indicted anytime, 10 or 20 years later?
04/26/2007 |
Category: Criminal ยป Speedy Trial |
State: Virginia |
#3343
Answer:
Generally, as long as the nolle prosequi was not entered in bad faith, the time after the nolle prosequi is excluded from the length of delay for speedy trial purposes.
