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Misdemeanors are classified according to the relative seriousness of the offense into three categories:
- Class A Misdemeanors;
- Class B Misdemeanors;
- Class C Misdemeanors.
Class A Misdemeanor
An individual adjudged guilty of a Class A misdemeanor shall be punished by:
- A fine not to exceed $4,000
- Confinement in jail for a term not to exceed one year; or
- Both such fine and confinement.
Class B Misdemeanor
- A fine not to exceed $2,000
- Confinement in jail for a term not to exceed 180 days or
- Both such fine and confinement.
Class C Misdemeanor
- An individual adjudged guilty of a Class C Misdemeanor shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed $500
Class A Misdemeanor: Prior felony or Class A misdemeanor conviction
- 90 days to 1 year in county jail and or $4,000 maximum fine
Class B misdemeanor: Prior felony, Class A misdemeanor, Class B misdemeanor conviction
- 30 to 180 days in county jail and or $2,000 maximum fine
Class C Misdemeanor: Habitual, Repeat Offender; State must plead and prove any combination of 3 prior convictions under Pen. 42.01 (disorderly conduct) or 49.02 (public intoxication) within 24 months of commission of current offense
- Up to 180 days in county jail and or $2,000 maximum fine
Contact : Collin County Criminal Lawyer
At DFW Criminal Lawyers, L.L.C., we dedicate our practice to people who are facing criminal charges, with a primary emphasis on DWI, Drug Offenses, Expunction & Nondisclosure Agreements, and Occupational Driver’s License Issues. Collin County criminal lawyer and founding attorney Constantine G. Anagnostis understands the law, procedures, and penalties pertaining to criminal law, and will aggressively fight to protect your rights. You may call 817-229-0319 to schedule a free consultation, or submit a sample case form. At DFW Criminal Lawyers, L.L.C., we look forward to helping you.
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