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Check forgery is a class 3 felony in Illinois. The sentence is anywhere from two to five years prison time and a maximum fine of $25,000.
Irrespective of whether the check is cashed or not, forging a check is a crime. It is illegal and you can be legally prosecuted and jailed for doing so. If the person on whose account you tried the forgery agrees to withdraw the charges you can escape otherwise you will be jailed for check forgery
The man was convicted on check forgery.Forgery means deliberating duplicating the signature of another person for financial or other gains.
If you live in the state of Texas, it's 2-10 years, and under the new law in Texas a person will do at least 5-8 years (day for day) if you get the maximum of 10 years.
Forgery means the wrong person, company, etc. makde it. Illegial means not legal. For example, if Mr. Thief signs my name to a check, then the signature (check) is a forgery.
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On January 25, 2010, Casey Anthony pleaded guilty to 13 charges of check fraud. Orange County Circuit Court Judge Stan Strickland found Anthony guilty on six of the charges: one count of grand theft, four counts of check forgery, and fraudulent use of personal identification. He sentenced Anthony to time served (412 days she's already been jailed) and one year of probation. He also ordered her to pay the court and investigative costs associated with the check-fraud case.
In Washington State, the standard sentencing range for check forgery depends on factors such as the amount involved, any prior criminal history, and the specific circumstances of the case. Generally, check forgery can result in penalties ranging from fines to imprisonment, with potential felony charges for larger amounts or repeat offenses. It is important to consult with a legal professional for specific guidance tailored to your situation.
The Indiana SOL for check forgery is 5 years from date of check presentation for cash and/or cash or goods received or 5 years from the discovery of forged document.