Legal Question in Criminal Law in Iowa

what kind of sentence will i recieve for a first time charge of theft 5th degree with only speeding tickets on record? I live in Iowa if that matters.


Asked on 11/11/09, 9:46 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert Luedeman solo practitioner

Probably the minimum fine plus surcharge. Jail time is a remote possibility but it could be thirty days. I have never seen a person serve any time on a simple misdemeanor.

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Answered on 11/16/09, 11:19 pm


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