Legal Question in Criminal Law in Michigan

check forgery

what will be a person's sentence for stealing checks, forging signature, and cashing them? if the victim's bank account is closed?


Asked on 7/31/07, 1:30 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Re: check forgery

The judge will determine a sentence if a person is found guilty of these offenses. It is impossible for anyone to accurately predict what the judge will do.

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Answered on 7/31/07, 1:33 pm
Aaron Miller Law Office of Aaron W. Miller pllc

Re: check forgery

Uttering and Publishing or Forgery are the two most commonly used charges for this type of offense (although many other charges could also apply). The maximum penalty for each of these is 14 years in prison.

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Answered on 7/31/07, 7:27 pm


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