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petty theft from open a software box at wal-mart and write down the serial numbe

very stupid of me but i went to wal-mart and open a game box and write down the software serial and left. they caught me for petty theft. i never took the merchadise. am i guilty of petty theft or burgary?


Asked on 2/05/03, 2:51 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: petty theft from open a software box at wal-mart and write down the serial n

You took the serial number, which may qualify as a theft. Will this serial number work to activate the same program in your possession?

You need to contact a criminal attorney and discuss all of the facts of your case, and learn what defenses you have.

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Answered on 2/05/03, 10:36 pm
David Diamond Diamond & Associates

Re: petty theft from open a software box at wal-mart and write down the serial n

SOUNDS LIKE YOU HAVE A GREAT CASE, would love to discuss it more. PLEASE CALL IF WE CAN HELP.

LARRY WOLF 310 277 1707

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Answered on 2/06/03, 7:57 pm


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