Legal Question in Criminal Law in Ohio

What is the penalty for falsification? I called 911 because I thought I saw a man in this car with a gun. The dispatcher asked for my name and turns out there was no guy with a gun. So the came and arrested me? But I have a friend who was with me he saw the guy too. Jury trial?


Asked on 11/24/12, 8:32 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Aaron Miller Law Office of R. Aaron Miller

Falsification is a 1st degree misdemeanor. It carries a possible maximum sentence of 180 days in jail and a possible maximum fine of $1000.00.

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Answered on 12/05/12, 11:21 am


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