Showing posts with label ithaca speedy trial lawyer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ithaca speedy trial lawyer. Show all posts

Monday, August 28, 2017

Ithaca DWI Lawyer: Is Your DWI Charge Dismissed if the Prosecutor Takes Too Long?

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Being Speedy Can Be Empowering

Time marches on but in the world of New York legal defense time can be friend or foe. You see the prosecution, aka the government only has so much time to bring and to prosecute charges. These are called your speedy trial rights.

How long does the prosecution have to try and to prosecute you on a New York DWI charge?

What happens if the prosecution waits too long? 

Does the judge just dismiss all the DWI charges?