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Before indictment, the statutes of limitation, and in extreme circumstances, the due process clauses protect the accused from unreasonable delays. That being said, if the accused had been charged and acquitted in a previous case and new evidence was unearthed that could have potentially changed the outcome of the trial due to "obstruction of evidence pertaining to state or federal cases, i.e.", or other extreme circumstances then yes, the statute of limitations can be extended.
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What is the statute of limitations on murder in Texas without evidence?
There is no statute of limitations on murder in Texas. The lack of evidence would be the reason they haven't brought charges.
What is the Florida statute of limitations for negligence?
Two years with a possible 90 day extension for filing
Statute of limitations on a federal DUI?
A statute of limitations is designed to protect people from being charged with a crime years after it occurred. A ticket is evidence of being charged with a crime. There is no statute of limitations and the issuing entity can attempt to collect at any time.
What is the statute of limitation in a capital murder charge without evidence?
Most places will not have a statute of limitations on murder. Even without evidence, they will continue to search for the perpetrator.
Is there a statute of limitations on tickets in Virginia?
A statute of limitations is used to protect people from being charged with a crime years after it occurred. A ticket is evidence of being charged with a crime. Because of that, there is no statute of limitations and the issuing entity can attempt to collect at any time.
What is the statute of limitations on a misdemeanor in Indiana?
The statute of limitations is the amount of time a prosecutor has to file criminal charges. In Indiana, the statute of limitations for indecent assault is 5 years.
Statute of limitations for carelessness with a firearm in Indiana?
Indiana's statute of limitations are based on the seriousness of the crime charged. This could be a felony set at 5 years with extensions for underage victims and DNA evidence. Misdemeanors are set as 2 years. Absence from the state or concealing the evidence can toll the statute.
California statute of limitations for negligence misrepresenation?
For slander or libel it is only 1 year. The statute of limitations for a civil case in California is 2 years. There may be extension based on when the injury was discovered. Consult an attorney in California for your situation.
What is the statute of limitations on drug charges in the United Kingdom?
There are no statute of limitations on any crime in the UK, if there is enough evidence to secure a conviction and it is in the 'public interest' the Crown Prosecution Service has a duty to prepare a case.
What is the statute of limitations on fraud in a criminal case meaning someone deliberately and knowingly manufacturied fraudulent evidence and made false allegations against an innocent defendant?
If your allegations can be proven, there is no statute of limitations on PERJURY.
Is there a statute of limitations in Oklahoma for receiving money from an inheritance?
A statute of limitations is related to bringing a law suit. As such, there is no such thing as a statute of limitations on an inheritence in Oklahoma.
What is statute of limitations for traffic trial?
There is no statute of limitations for a traffic trial.
