Legal Question in Criminal Law in Maryland

burglary charge

i just got charging documents for 4th degree burglary, 4th degree theft, and theft over 500...what is the maximum penalties i could face.....I dont have any other criminal charges.....is probation in the question....do you think i will do time?


Asked on 12/08/08, 11:18 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Gladys Weatherspoon Law Office of Gladys Weatherspoon

Re: burglary charge

You need a lawyer immediately!!! You can go to my web page to get a rights card, you should not speak to the police for any reason. Here are the penalties:

theft over $500:up to 15 years

Burglary 4: up to 3 years

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Answered on 12/08/08, 11:37 am
Jason Cleckner Law Office of Jason Cleckner, LLC

Re: burglary charge

Probation is always an option on a 1st offense. Just make sure you get a good lawyer to explore all options.

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Answered on 12/08/08, 3:02 pm


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