Guam · Guam Code Annotated Title 8 — Criminal Procedure

8 GCA § 55.25: Information or Indictment; When Original is Lost

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

This statute establishes a procedural mechanism allowing courts to substitute a copy of a lost or destroyed criminal information or indictment for the original, with the copy having the same legal force and effect.

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