Legal Question in Criminal Law in Virginia
Type 1 Misdemeanor
What is a type 1 misdemeanor in Virginia?
Asked on 10/10/07, 9:45 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: Type 1 Misdemeanor
A class one misdemeanor is the most serious of misdemeanor offenses in the Commonwealth and carries a potential sentence of up to one year in jail and a fine of up to $2500, either or both.
Petty larceny, assault and battery, and DUI are examples of such misdemeanors.
Answered on 10/10/07, 2:42 pm
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