Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
if a crime has been committed in one county can a different county prosecute for the crime
Asked on 6/09/12, 12:52 pm
3 Answers from Attorneys
Joe Dane
Law Office of Joe Dane
Only in very limited circumstances such as multiple victim sex cases, multiple victim homicides, etc. ordinarily, the jurisdiction is where the crime was committed.
Answered on 6/09/12, 1:35 pm
Zadik Shapiro
Law Offices of C. Zadik Shapiro
Jurisdiction may also exist if it is very near the county line.
Answered on 6/09/12, 10:54 pm
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