Illinois law provides for 3 classes of misdemeanors, each of which carries a different possible sentence. This article addresses those Illinois misdemeanor sentences.
Illinois Misdemeanor Sentences
by Attorney Eric D. Puryear Misdemeanor
by Attorney Eric D. Puryear Iowa Misdemeanor Sentences
by Attorney Eric D. Puryear Under Iowa Law, as codified in Iowa Code 903.1, there are 3 classes of misdemeanors, each with its own possible term of imprisonment and fine. This article addresses those Iowa misdemeanors.
The Preliminary Hearing in an Iowa Criminal Case
by Attorney Eric D. Puryear Under Iowa law, a person accused of a crime more serious than a Simple Misdemeanor (which would be a Serious Misdemeanor, Aggravated Misdemeanor, or a Felony), is entitled to a Preliminary Hearing under some