Legal Question in Criminal Law in Iowa
fire arm on a felon
my boyfriend was just charged with a possession of a firearm as a felon. he was high on meth and he has had tons on drug charges in his past. what typically happens to felons who hve firearms? what is the typical sentencing?
Asked on 6/24/09, 3:18 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Todd Miler
Miler Law Firm
Re: fire arm on a felon
Every case is different. It will be important for his attorney to get involved early. Otherwise, there is the potential for the filing of federal charges. As a state charge, it is a Class D felony carrying a maximum term of 5 years in prison.
Answered on 6/24/09, 3:25 pm
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