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Depends upon the jurisdiction and the felony. I know of none that are less than one year.
Added; The definition of a felony offense is that the statute calls for punishment of not less than one year in prison.
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Felony in the state of Texas?
Unknown what it is that is being asked. A felony carries a prison sentence of a minimum of one year in jail.
What is the minimum sentence for a felony in California?
At least one year and one day in prison.
What is the sentence for Attempted murder in Colorado?
Attempted murder is a class 2 felony which carries a maximum sentence of 24 years with a minimum sentence of 8 years. If issued the minimum sentence of 8 years you will be ineligible for parole for 5 years.
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Defendant goes to jail for a year is it a felony or misdemeanor?
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What is the sentence for 1st degree felony in PA?
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You are being charged with a class a felony for theft by unauthorized taking or transfer of excess of one thousand dollars or more what are you facing?
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Telephone harassment may seem like no big deal, but it is actually very serious. If convicted, the judge can sentence you to a minimum of 1 year of jail. But yes it can be a felony.
