Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania

misdemeanor or felony

being charged with theft of found property 500$ and conspricy to commit fraud also being investigated for similar crimes in area tried to cash found check already made out and signed. am I looking at jail time? Is this a misdemeanor or a felony


Asked on 4/29/06, 10:33 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Mark Johns Mark Johns, Esquire

Re: misdemeanor or felony

First, you need to speak with a lawyer. Most property crimes if it is a first offense are eligible for court diversion programs which will stop a conviction from going on your record. You will need to make restitution and pay court costs and fines. I offer free consultations

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Answered on 4/29/06, 10:38 am


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