Misdemeanor definition

Misdemeanor means a violation of a penal law of this state or violation of a local ordinance substantially corresponding to a violation of a penal law of this state that is not a felony or a violation of an order, rule, or regulation of a state agency that is punishable by imprisonment or a fine that is not a civil fine, or both.

Misdemeanor as used in this Code shall mean any offense deemed a violation of the provisions of this Code which is a lesser offense than a felony as defined by state law.

Misdemeanor means an offense for which the sentence imposed upon conviction is imprisonment

Examples of Misdemeanor in a sentence

• Funding Source: RECLAIM Ohio grant funds Approve Disapprove HoldCPB2014- 572Court of Common Pleas/Corrections Planning BoardSubmitting a grant agreement with Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction in the amount of$2,026,099.00 for community-based corrections programs non-residential misdemeanants in connection with the FY2015 Jail Misdemeanor Diversion Program for the period 7/1/2014 - 6/30/2015.

• Everything is rush, rush.” Hellerstein, The Importance of the Misdemeanor Case on Trial and Appeal, 28 The Legal Aid Brief Case 151, 152 (1970).The City seeks to absolve itself of a responsibility instituted by Ohio’s General Assembly.

• The graph that the number of Felony, Misdemeanor and DUI filings have increased significantly from 1985 to 1999.

• This form may be used for Gross Misdemeanor, Misdemeanor, and Petty Misdemeanor offenses.

• In 2019, the Misdemeanor Court in Belgrade made a total of 58 decisions based on requests for initiating misdemeanor proceedings filed before and during 2019.During the reporting period, the Agency filed 12 appeals with the Misdemeanor Court of Appeals.

More Definitions of Misdemeanor

Misdemeanor means any federal, state, or local offense punishable by a term of imprisonment of one year or less.

Misdemeanor means an offense so designated by law or punishable by fine, by confinement in jail, or by both fine and confinement in jail.

Misdemeanor means a crime for which a sentence of not more than 90 days or a fine of $1,000.00, or both, may be imposed.

Misdemeanor means a violation of a law of this state or a local ordinance that is punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine that is not a civil fine, but that is not a felony.

Misdemeanor means a violation of any of the following:

Misdemeanor means an offense for which the sentence imposed upon conviction is imprisonment in the county jail for a term or a fine, or both, or for which the sentence imposed is imprisonment in a state prison for a term of 1 year or less.

Misdemeanor means those criminal offenses not classified under the laws, statutes, or ordinances as felonies. Misdemeanor offenses are classified by the Commission as follows: