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Nov 26, 2014 bp-22 bounced-checks criminal-law supreme-court acquittal payment-before-charges

When Paying a Bounced Check Before Charges Are Filed Can Mean Acquittal in BP 22 Cases

The Supreme Court explains when full payment of a dishonored check before the filing of an Information can lead to acquittal from BP 22 charges.