Legal Question in DUI Law in Florida

how long does the state prosecutor have to file charges against you?


Asked on 10/12/10, 6:43 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Craig Epifanio Craig Epifanio, P.A.

If you've never been arrested, then they have the statute of limitations, if any. If arrested, then they have the speedy trial period which is 90 days for a misdemeanor and 175 days for a felony. There are always exceptions to the rules so you need to talk to an attorney if you have concerns.

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Answered on 10/17/10, 7:11 am


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