How long does pyramid selling take from criminal detention to trial?

According to China's criminal procedure law, the investigation period of public security organs is generally two months after the procuratorate approves the arrest. After the arrest is approved, the case will generally be submitted to the court for trial within 3 months (investigation and prosecution in February is 1 month). If the case is complicated, long and uncertain, but it will not exceed 12 months at most.

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Article 208 of the Criminal Procedure Law of People's Republic of China (PRC)

When trying a case of public prosecution, the people's court shall pronounce a judgment within two months after accepting it, and no later than three months. For a case that may be sentenced to death or an incidental civil lawsuit, if one of the circumstances stipulated in Article 158 of this Law occurs, it may be extended for three months with the approval of the people's court at the next higher level; Due to special circumstances need to be extended, it shall be submitted to the Supreme People's Court for approval. If the people's court changes its jurisdiction, it shall be counted from the date when the changed people's court receives the case. The people's court shall recalculate the time limit for hearing a case transferred to the people's court after the supplementary investigation by the people's procuratorate is completed.