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Preliminary hearing

Asked over 2 years ago - Illinois
Criminal Defense Preliminary Hearing

Will more charges "always" be added at a preliminary hearing?

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Answered over 2 years ago. Criminal Defense Attorney in Fayetteville, AR.
No. Not always. This is up to the prosecuting attorney. Your prosecutor can choose to add new charges at any point before trial.
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