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    Dec 2, 2011, 07:39 PM
    How long does the state have before it must file information on a defendant in jail?
    How long does the state have before it must file information on a defendant sitting in jail on a class a misdemeanor?
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    Dec 2, 2011, 07:45 PM
    What do you mean by "file information" do you mean to formally charge them? Do you mean to have the first court hearing ?
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    Dec 4, 2011, 05:19 AM
    Hello k:

    A year.

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