Serna Motion or California Speedy Trial rights violation
California law might allow some defendants to get dismissals for speedy trial rights violation. That can happen if time passed since the arrest and you are prejudiced now to go to trial. Please click on the links below to go directly to your topic of interest: CALIFORNIA SERNA MOTION DISMISSAL RIGHT TO SPEEDY TRIAL IN LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA SERNA MOTION DISMISSAL Under California law, Serna Motion is a motion to withdraw charges because the person’s right to speedy trial was violated. Serna Motion got it’s name after the case of Joaquin Serna in Superior Court of Los Angeles County in 1985. Juaquin Mario Serna was charged in 1978 with an embezzlement in the Los Angeles Municipal Court. The owners of a […]
