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Houston, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Jim Sullivan and Associates represent real people for all kinds of criminal offenses, including Theft. With over 40 years combined criminal defense experience, Attorneys Jim Sullivan and Associates can represent you on any felony or misdemeanor case. If you need a serious Houston criminal lawyer, you can call them right now at 281-546-6428.
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Texas Penal Code
Sec. 31.03. THEFT. (a) A person commits an offense if he unlawfully appropriates property with intent to deprive the owner of property.
(b) Appropriation of property is unlawful if:
(1) it is without the owner's effective consent;
(e) Except as provided by Subsection (f), an offense under this section is:
(1) a Class C misdemeanor if the value of the property stolen is less than:
(A) $50; or
(B) $20 and the defendant obtained the property by issuing or passing a check or similar sight order in a manner described by Section 31.06;
(2) a Class B misdemeanor if:
(A) the value of the property stolen is:
(i) $50 or more but less than $500;
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