Orange County Petty Theft Lawyers
Have you been charged with Orange County Petty Theft? MacGregor & Collins have 30 years of combined legal experience defending in Orange County Petty Theft cases. The attorneys at MacGregor & Collins will help you make sense of the Orange County Petty Theft charges that you are facing and provide you with unparalleled legal defense.
Orange County Petty Theft is theft for goods valued at less than $950 (Penal Code 487(a)) (unless the goods are real estate, agriculture-producing plants, or farm or sea animals valued at less than $100)
In order to prosecute for Orange County Petty Theft, the state has the burden to prove you are guilty of theft other than grand theft. This means:
- The accused took possession of property owned by someone else
- The accused took the property without the owner’s consent
- When the accused took the property he or she intended to do so for so much time that the owner would be deprived of most of the property’s value
- The accused moved the property and kept it for any period of time.
Petty theft is a misdemeanor punishable by:
- A fine of up to $1000
- Imprisonment in county jail for up to six months
If you are facing charges for petty theft, we can help. MacGregor & Collins are ready to provide you the Orange County Petty Theft Attorney services you need. We will help you understand the charges against you and get you the best possible outcome for your case. Call MacGregor & Collins today at (949) 250-6097.
