Legal Question in Criminal Law in New York
A defendant, who lives out of state, commits a misdemeanor in NYC and then returns to their home state. Does this have any impact on the statute of limitations? Would the time frame be 2 years or would it be extended?
Asked on 6/10/15, 5:38 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Alan Joseph
Alan L. Joseph, Esq.
If a bench/arrest warrant has been issued the case is still viable as long as the police have exercised some due diligence in locating the defendant.
Answered on 6/10/15, 6:14 am
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