Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
Shoplifting
What is the Legal procedure of Shoplifitng and what are the legal penalties for shoplifting for Dollar amount $ 300 if the person is gulity
Asked on 6/28/09, 3:32 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
adrienne dunn
Law Office of Adrienne Dunn
Re: Shoplifting
Theft under $500 is a class B misdemeanor punishable by up to 180 days in the county jail.
Answered on 6/29/09, 3:01 pm
Robert Tuthill
Law Office of Robert H. Tuthill
Re: Shoplifting
This is considered theft. At that dollar amount, it is a Class B misdemeanor. The range of punishment is up to 6 months in jail and a $2,000 fine.
If guilty, and with little criminal record, likely outcome is some type of probation.
Answered on 6/29/09, 11:52 am
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