Legal Question in Criminal Law in California
charges
is there a charge og grand theft for 40 dollaes
Asked on 3/20/07, 1:54 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Edward Hoffman
Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman
Re: charges
To qualify as grand theft the value of the stolen items must be $400 or more. A theft of $40 is a petty theft. If the thief has a prior petty theft conviction, the new offense will be a felony.
Answered on 3/20/07, 3:10 pm
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