Legal Question in Criminal Law in Maryland
A 16 year old was charged with motor vehicle theft and unauthorized removal of property keep in mind this is his first time ever being arrested what is he facing?
Asked on 4/18/10, 12:48 pm
3 Answers from Attorneys
At 16, this case for theft would be in the juvenile court, and therefore there is no jail time prescribed.
Answered on 4/23/10, 1:40 pm
Jason Cleckner
Law Office of Jason Cleckner, LLC
Anything from probation to detained until age 18.
Answered on 4/23/10, 2:20 pm
William Welch
William L. Welch, III Attorney
If the juvenile court waived jurisdiction to criminal court, then 3 years for unauthorized use. I offer a free initial consultation.
Answered on 4/23/10, 3:19 pm
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