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answered on Apr 23, 2019
If the statutory time to bring the case against you has expired then the State cannot re-indict you on the same charge.
me and my girlfriend visited a campsite to see if we wanted to camp there. there was a stray running loose around the lake and the owners stopped us and said we were the ones to abandoned the dog and gave our plate # to the dog warden and the dog warden is trying to charge us. would that hold up in... View More
answered on Apr 23, 2019
The State would have to prove that the dog belonged to you or that you were otherwise responsible for the dog.
Sentenced. 5 years probation for drug possession.
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