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If someone gives you a check that is typed out but signed by a person is this still a felony?
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∙ 16y ago
This is legal as long as the person cashing/depositing the check is the payee and it is signed by the owner of the bank account or an authorized signer on the account. It doesn't matter who writes out the check, it matters who signs it.
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What is an endorsed check?
An endorsed check is a check that was written to someone without a checking account, or someone who could not deposit the check, that has been signed by that person so that someone else can deposit it for them.
Which endorsement of a check is signed by the person it is made out to but has instructions to pay the check to someone else?
Full Endorsement
Can someone cash a check if its not made out to them?
Generally no unless the original payee has signed the check over to another person.
What is a check signed by someone without the authority to do so?
A check signed by someone who is not authorized to sign it is a forged check.
Can someone else deposit a check made out to you?
A check that is made out to someone else can be deposited into your account if the person has signed the check. Check with your bank because many banks require that the person, who's name is on the check, be present during the deposit.
Can you deposit a check made out someone else?
A check that is made out to someone else can be deposited into your account if the person has signed the check. Check with your bank because many banks require that the person, who's name is on the check, be present during the deposit.
Would Arizona extradite someone from west Virginia if that person had a felony warrant?
The decision to extradite is normally made on a case by case basis. If it's felony bad check it will likely he handled differently from a felony assault.
When will a class c felony not show on a background check?
A Class C felony may not show on a background check if it has been expunged or sealed by a court order. Some states have laws that limit the reporting of certain types of criminal records after a certain period of time has passed, such as juvenile offenses or non-convictions.
Can a person check themselves into rehab to possibly get out of a felony charge?
Checking into rehab voluntarily may be seen by the court as a positive step in addressing substance abuse issues, but it does not automatically eliminate a felony charge. The decision to reduce charges or offer leniency would depend on various factors, including the nature of the crime and the individual's behavior during and after rehab. It is important to consult with a legal professional for advice in such situations.
Can you cash a refund check made out to someone else if they sign the back of it?
No. A check can be cashed only by the individual to whom the check is made out (issued) to. No one else can cash it even if it is signed by the person to whom the check was given. If you try to do so, it is an illegal activity and you can be jailed for it. But, you can deposit that check into the account of the person to whom the check was given if he has signed the back of the check (endorsed it) and no one will stop you if you do this and it is perfectly legal.
Is it considered felony theft for someone to present a check twice and receive money on both occasions?
It is a theft. Whether it is a felony depends on the amount of the check and the laws of the state and/or the federal government.
What if someone forged your signature?
When you forge a check, you are committing check fraud which is punishable by a maximum of 5 years in jail and a fine of $10,000.00. If it is a Federal of State check you would be convicted of a felony and would lose the right to vote and to bear arms.
