Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

I stole under 400 dollars from a store. Ihave a withheld adjudication that I pled no contest for stalking in 2007 (I texted someone to get my things back 13 times over 2 weeks, the person was a cop and had it in for me, regardless, it is on my record.) what punishment am I looking at? I live in Florida


Asked on 10/17/12, 9:18 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Craig Epifanio Craig Epifanio, P.A.

It depends on how much under 400 dollars, because if it is over $300 worth of items, then it is a felony, punishable by up to 5 years prison. If under 300, then you face up to one year in jail. Talk to an attorney in your area to see how judges and prosecutors handle cases like yours.

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Answered on 10/17/12, 9:31 pm


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