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This question depends on where you are going to court. Minimums are set by state or local law.
Added: The MINIMUM jail time for a felony offense is more than one year plus one day in jail. However: The terminology "felony petty theft" in an oxymoron. If it is Petty (Petit) Theft, by definition, it would be a misdemeanor offense, NOT a felony, and punishable by jail not to exceed one year.
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What is larceny known as in California?
Petty theft if the alleged stolen items total < $2000. Grand Theft for over. Petty Theft is a misdemeanor. Petty with a Prior is a felony. Grand Theft is a felony.
Difference between grand theft and petty theft?
Grand theft typically involves stealing property with a higher value, above a certain threshold set by each state, while petty theft involves stealing property with a lower value. Grand theft is considered a felony in most jurisdictions, carrying more severe penalties compared to petty theft, which is usually classified as a misdemeanor. The specific dollar amounts that differentiate between grand theft and petty theft can vary depending on the jurisdiction.
What is the minimum amount for retail theft to be a felony?
The minimum amount for retail theft in order for it to be a felony is $5,000. In rare cases, anything over $500 can be considered a felony in some places.
In Florida what is the minimum dollar amount on felony theft?
Felony Theft in Florida is $300.00, Felony Theft Level varies by state, in Texas, the dollar amount is $1500.00, in Wisconsin, it is $2500.00
How much time can you get for petty theft with a prior?
Its a felony you can get 25 to life if you already have 2 strikes
Is grand theft a felony or misd?
The word "grand" tells the tale - it is a felony offense. If it was a misdemeanor, it would be "petit" theft. It is the dollar amount of the stolen item(s) that makes the difference, and that is set by the wording of the statute.
What is the difference of midsemeanor theft or felony theft?
Typically it is the monetary amount of what is stolen. In many states, the dividing line is above or under $500-this makes theft grand theft or petty theft.
How long does the state of West Virginia have to charge someone for a theft?
Petty larceny is 3 years, minor theft is 1 year. Felony or Grand theft, no statutes of limitation.
Can a person with a felony theft of property own a gun in the state of Alabama?
No it is unlawful for anyone in the united states convicted of a felony to own or posses a firearm and carries a minimum mandatory sentence it is a first degree felony and if taken to trail and found guilty you could be sentenced up to 30 years don't do it i did and went to prison.
What kind of charge is theft?
Can be either a midemeanor or felony depending on amount. Petty is under 1k and grand usually over (most states)
What are the laws concerning theft or attempt of theft in Colorado?
This completely depends on the monetary amount of the theft and way the theft was carried out. In most states, grand theft and petty theft is divided above and below $500. Grand theft is a felony. Punishments can range from a $500 fine to life in prison.
Can you legally own firearm after conviction of CA PC 484 theft?
The question refers to a California petty theft statute - If that statue is NOT a felony offense, then yes, you may own or possess a firearm.
