Legal Question in Criminal Law in Minnesota
Petty Misdeamenor
What is a petty misdeamenor? do you get jail time for a petty misdeamenor? what are the consequences for a petty misdeamenor?
Asked on 1/11/09, 12:08 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Thomas C. Gallagher
Gallagher Criminal Defense
Re: Petty Misdeamenor
No, a Minnesota "petty misdemenaor" is not a crime, no jail can result, only a fine. It can be a problem as a "public record," however.
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Answered on 1/15/09, 7:31 pm
Maury Beaulier612.240.8005
Minnesota Lawyers
Re: Petty Misdeamenor
A petty misdemeanor under Minnesota Statutes is not a criminal offense and no jail time is possible. It generally involves payment of a fime.
Answered on 1/11/09, 12:15 pm
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