Legal Question in Criminal Law in Florida

if I wrote a check that i had stopped payment on and also had void written across the front and was never dishonored by the bank, can it still be considered a worthless check?


Asked on 3/07/11, 7:25 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Eric Trabin Lucid Legal, PLLC

Generally, the answer would probably be no based upon the writing of "void" on the check. The fact that the payment was stopped would not be a mitigating factor. But I am curious, how or why was the check deposited if it had "void" written on it? The person who tried to deposit the voided check might be guilty of an offense.

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Answered on 3/07/11, 8:06 pm


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