Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida
If you were convicted of and assualt charge and currently serving time for it. And the victim dies a year later from blood clots in the head from that altercation. Can you be charged again?
Asked on 3/29/13, 4:44 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Joseph Justice
The Justice Law Firm
Yes, it is not double jeopardy because murder requires additional elements.
Answered on 3/30/13, 7:59 am
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