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BUT, at a minimum, the State has three years in which to get him indicted (some felonies, it's longer than that), which means that all they have to do is bring the charge before a grand jury at any later point that's still within the statute of limitations, get him indicted then, and file the new case.
1)How long does it take for the summons to come from the date of the incident (the reason i ask is that i want to go out of the country & i don't want to go against the law ) It's impossible to state a certain date; probably no more than three months, but we've had reports here of charges taking much longer to be filed.