Legal Question in Criminal Law in Louisiana

Chared with stolen goods

My bf was just arrest for stolen good charges because he was friends with the guy that did it they assumed he help. How much time he may serve and can he get off since there is no proof?


Asked on 11/12/08, 8:45 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Andrew Casanave Andrew M. Casanave

Re: Chared with stolen goods

He needs to have a long talk with a criminal defense lawyer. There probably are defenses but he needs to help his lawyer find those defenses.

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Answered on 11/14/08, 2:27 am
Nick Pizzolatto, Jr. Pizzolatto Law Office

Re: Chared with stolen goods

If he did not possess the stolen goods, then he will be found not guilty. The value of the goods determines the degree of the crime and therefore the possible penalties. He could get up to 10 years in prison.

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Answered on 11/13/08, 8:10 am


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