Legal Question in Criminal Law in Kentucky
If i have stolen jewlery and forged checks, but have paid all neccessary funds back with out any legal or court arrangements, could i face any penalties? i am 20 years old and this would be my first charge i have ever had. i live the in kentucky.
Asked on 6/17/12, 9:34 am
2 Answer from Attorneys
Andrea Welker
Welker Law Office
Yes, you could still face criminal charges. Paying back what was taken does not negate that a crime was committed. If charges are filed against you, it will be up to the commonwealth to make a recommendation and up to the court to sentence, if you plead or are found guilty.
Answered on 6/18/12, 5:49 am
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