Theft Crimes
Theft Crime Lawyer in Los Angeles and Ventura CountyThe Law Office of Monique Shana Hill has experience in handling Theft Crime cases in the State of California. If you or someone you know has been charged in the State of California with a Theft Crime, we can help.Crimes of Theft can range from Obtaining by False Pretence, Larceny or Embezzlement. Under California law it is unlawful for anyone to feloniously steal, take or carry away the personal property of another. Theft can also be the Fraudulent Appropriation of Property entrusted to you, as well as Defrauding a person of personal property, real property, money or labor by False or Fraudulent Representation or Pretense. There are two classifications of Theft; Petty Theft and Grand Theft. Grand Theft may be classified as either a felony or a misdemeanor and is punishable by up to one year in County jail or State prison. Petty Theft is classified as a misdemeanor and is punishable by fine or imprisonment in the County jail for up to six months. If you have been arrested for any criminal offense, contact our office immediately to protect your rights. |