Indiana criminal charge
Receiving unidentified property in Indiana
Receiving unidentified property is a Class A Misdemeanor under Indiana criminal law, defined by Ind. Code § 35-43-7-5. As a Class A Misdemeanor, it is punishable within the statutory sentencing range Indiana sets for that offense class. Indiana sorts criminal offenses into felonies, misdemeanors, and petty offenses, each carrying its own penalty range.
Defined by Ind. Code § 35-43-7-5.
What is the penalty for receiving unidentified property in Indiana?
| Penalty | Range | Basis | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jail / prison | up to 1 year (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2 |
| Fine | up to $5,000 (no statutory minimum) | discretionary | Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2 |
Applies to current.
Common questions about receiving unidentified property in Indiana
Is receiving unidentified property a felony or a misdemeanor in Indiana?
What are the penalties for receiving unidentified property in Indiana?
As a Class A Misdemeanor, receiving unidentified property carries up to 1 year (no mandatory minimum) of incarceration and a fine of up to $5,000 (no mandatory minimum) under Ind. Code § 35-50-3-2 (current).
Which Indiana statute covers receiving unidentified property?
Receiving unidentified property is governed by Ind. Code § 35-43-7-5 (Receiving unidentified property).
Legal terms used in this law
This reference is informational and is not legal advice. Penalty ranges are the statutory classification ranges; sentencing in a specific case depends on its facts and history.