answersLogoWhite

0

It's all up to the prosecutor, judge, jury or possibly the arresting officer to change the charge from a felony charge to a misdemeanor charge, happens all the time..

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

Is resisting arrest in Louisiana a felony or misdemeanor?

Is resisting an officer a felony in Louisiana


Can a misdemeanor domestic battery turn into a felony if you miss youre court date and get issued an arrest warrant?

Under those circumstances, no.


What is a b felony misdemeanor?

A felony is not a misdemeanor, and a misdemeanor is not a felony.


What is another word for crime?

A felony is a major crime. A lesser crime is called a misdemeanor.


Is resisting arrest a class c misdeamenor?

Resisting arrest is a Class A misdemeanor, but can be considered a Class D Felony if one tries to flee in a vehicle.


Is a High Court Misdemeanor a Felony?

No, a High Court Misdemeanor is not a Felony. a Misdemeanor is a Misdemeanor and Felony is a higher different judgement.


What class felony would burglary of a dwelling be in Florida?

it should be a felony. the police cannot arrest on a misdemeanor that does not occur in their presence (except for a few exceptions). it should be at least a class d felony.


Is a warrant for failure to appear for a speeding ticket a felony or misdemeanor in Texas?

It is not a felony, but you will have a warrant put out for your arrest if you continue to ignore the ticket. Below is a link about failure to appear.


What is the punishment in Texas for resisting arrest?

It is class A Misdemeanor but it's bumped up to a third degree felony if a weapon is used.


If a warrant is issued and the case was dropped from a felony to a misdemeanor is it a misdemeanor warrant?

If you were charged with a felony - appeared in court - the charge was reduced from a felony offense to a misdemeanor offense - and then you skipped out and it has been necessary to issue a warrant for your arrest; It means that by fleeing you failed to complete your part of the 'legal' bargain and the felony charge would quite likely be re-instituted and you could now be a fugitive felon.


What type of charge is resisting arrest?

It depends upon the wording of the statute in your paarticular jurisdiction. In some states it is a misdemeanor and in others it is a felony, in still others it can depend on how much resistance was given to the officer and can range from a misdemeanor charge up to a felony.


When does a warrant turn into a felony warrant?

Warrants don't "turn into" something different. When a warrant is issued it is either issued for a misdemeanor or a felony offense. It doesn't change.

Trending Questions
Can you sue a health insurance company for failure to pay a claim which results in damage to a credit score? How can you request house arrest? How do you go about putting a lien on property for a debt without the owners consent? Should found jewelry be returned? What if spouse filed a divorce and you did not know it? I got a message from shell petroleum development authority as I got a prize money and it was with natwest bank uk. Is it correct and it is correct how can i get it from you If it is wrong how I? Can an employer change your schedule to avoid overtime. I work five days a week. This week I have training on Saturday. Instead of paying overtime my employer wants to give me Friday off. No weekend? Can you sue husband for abandonment? What personal information do i need to keep up to date with my employer? What are the disadvantages of murder? Does the US Constitition protect everybody? In the state of California what is the statue of limitations on collecting rent after eviction? How do you i know if there is a pending lawsuit on the lis pendens against my property in Oklahoma? Do you have to take a drivers ed class again if you wait to long to get a license in maryland? What do you consider a crime? What happens when landlord does not stop noisy tenants? Do grandparents have legal visitation rights in California? What is Casey Anthony's birth date? How does social phenomenon is used in divorce? What happens if you file tax return without sending payment?