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If you are talking about a plea bargain - have your attorney do it ASAP after you are indicted. If you agree cop a plea to a lesser offense and save the state the hassle of a trial you possibly might be able to do it.

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Q: How soon can you request a Grand theft felony charge be reduced to a misdemeanor?
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