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A Third Degree Felony is punishable by 2 years to 20 years in TDCJ and includes offenses like DWI-3rd Offender, Assault-Family Violence (2nd), lower level drug cases, and others. There is also another felony degree called the State Jail Felony, which is punishable by 6 months to 2 years in a State Jail Facility.
My husband stole some tools from work and got caught trying to sell them. He is being charged with a felony. First count penal code 487, second count 503, third count 496. This is his first offense. He has never been in trouble before. This was a dumb mistake which he desperately regrets, however there are no excuses.
(d) An offense under Subsection (a) is a felony of the first degree if the amount of the controlled substance to which the offense applies is, by aggregate weight, including adulterants or dilutants, four grams or more but less than 200 grams.
A first degree felony is punishable from 5 years in prison to 99 years or life in prison. A second degree felony is punishable from 2 years to 20 years in prison. A third degree felony ranges from 2 years to 20 years in prison. Finally, a state jail felony has a punishment range of 180 days to 2 years in the state jail.
Multiple counts of first degree murder can be charged based on alternative theories of murder. There is intentional murder, murder through actions that one knows will highly result in death, felony murder where victim dies during defendant's commission of a felony crime, and a few other variations on those themes.
A level 7 offense scores 56 points as the primary offense on the felony scoresheet. Even with no additional offenses and no prior record that equates to a lowest permissible sentence of 21 months state prison, unless the person qualifies for a downward departure or one can be negotiated with the prosecutor.
First degree arson is a first degree felony, 30 year maxium. However, with that criminal history, I'd be willing to guess that he can be habitualized, which would increase the maximum to LIFE. The criminal mischief over $1000 is a 3rd degree felony, 5 year max.
The relevant provision is Section 16-5-70 of the Georgia Code: "(a) A parent, guardian, or other person supervising the welfare of or having immediate charge or custody of a child under the age of 18 commits the offense of cruelty to children in the first degree when such person willfully deprives the child of necessary sustenance to the extent that the child's health or well-being is jeopardized.
Aggravated assault is a second degree felony. Second degree felonies carry a punishment range of 2-20 years prison and up to $10,000 fine. In your son's case, though, we need to be clear that there is no potential allegation of the use of a deadly weapon (the bat) causing serious bodily injury, which could possibly be indicted as a first degree ...
A. A person commits hindering prosecution in the first degree if, with the intent to hinder the apprehension, prosecution, conviction or punishment of another for any felony, the person renders assistance to the other person. B. Hindering prosecution in the first degree is a class 5 felony, except that it is a class 3 felony if either: 1.