Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia

any hope?

Charge:

OBTN UTILTY SERV W/O PAY $200 Code Section:

18.2-187.1 Charge Type:

Felony Class:

6

Offense Date:

05/24/2006 Arrest Date:

06/27/2008

I have already admited to doing this for 2 years and the estimated amount is 9500 dollars. Is there any hope of reducing to a misd. and no jail time? by the way Im 35yro, 5 kids and sole provider for my family with no other criminal history.


Asked on 9/17/08, 7:15 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: any hope?

Unfortunately, given the amount of the alleged theft($9500), I would doubt that either one of your hoped for dispositions in your case is very realistic.

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Answered on 9/18/08, 1:16 pm


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