Legal Question in Criminal Law in Ohio
ok, x was charged with assaulting his mother. The police took a statement from his mother and took pictures. She has decided to not show up in court. Will the judge throw the case out?
Asked on 4/07/11, 4:14 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Timothy Hess
T. Hess & Associates, LLC
Not necessarily. The prosecutor could subpoena her and if she does not come to court, the judge could have the police/ sherriff pick her up and bring her to court. Could also charge her with contempt.
Answered on 4/09/11, 5:59 pm
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