Canadian Criminal Sentencing/Offences/Possession of Stolen Property
| Poss'n of Stolen Prop. | |
|---|---|
| s. 355 of the Crim. Code | |
| Election / Plea | |
| Crown Election | Hybrid (Under) Indictable (Over) |
| Summary Dispositions | |
| Maximum | 6 months jail or $5,000 fine (under $5,000) |
| Indictable Dispositions | |
| References | |
| Offence Elements Sentence Principles Sentence Digests | |
Possession of Stolen Property under $5,000 edit
Legislation edit
355. Every one who commits an offence under section 354
...
- (b) is guilty
- (i) of an indictable offence and is liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or
- (ii) of an offence punishable on summary conviction,
where the value of the subject-matter of the offence does not exceed five thousand dollars.
– CCC
Application edit
Possession of Stolen Property over $5,000 edit
Legislation edit
355. Every one who commits an offence under section 354
- (a) is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding ten years, where the subject-matter of the offence is a testamentary instrument or the value of the subject-matter of the offence exceeds five thousand dollars; or
...
– CCC
Application edit
See Also edit
- Canadian Criminal Sentencing/Offences/Theft
- Canadian_Criminal_Sentencing/Offences/Offences_by_Penalty