Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

The statue of limitations is rolled for any period when the defendant is continuously absent from the state or has no reasonably ascertainable place of abode or work within the state, up to a maximum of 3years. The question is what does up to a maximum of 3years mean. This is Fla. Statue.


Asked on 1/23/13, 12:16 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Craig Epifanio Craig Epifanio, P.A.

Statutes of limitation are not something that can be answered simply on a forum such as this. You need to sit down with an attorney and lay out all the facts to see if the statute would even apply. The three year extension can not be properly answered without a lot more information to the specific facts. So contact an attorney in your area for an answer.

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Answered on 1/23/13, 9:40 pm


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