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Definition of Larceny from a House

Oklahoma law defines has a specific statute that makes it a felony for any person to enter into and steal “any money or other thing of value from any house, railroad car, tent, booth or temporary building.” Title 21 O.S. Section 1723.

Punishment for Larceny from a House in Oklahoma

Under Oklahoma law, larceny from a house is punishable by a term of imprisonment not to exceed five (5) years. Title 21 O.S Section 1724

Unless they are a multiple repeat offender, most people convicted of larceny are never sentenced to jail or prison. Most people facing larceny charges in Oklahoma will be offered either a deferred or suspended sentence and will be on probation with a condition of probation that they make restitution.

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Hiring a Lawyer to Defend you Against a Grand Larceny Charge

Some people go to prison, not because of the crime they committed, but because of the way they handle the defense. Picking an experienced criminal lawyer is important. If you or a loved one are facing larceny charges in Oklahoma state court, the odds are that you will not go to prison if the case is handled properly. Read Hiring the best lawyer to defend your case.