Source: https://www.stangllaw.com/blog/wisconsin-felony-classes-a-quick-guide
Timestamp: 2020-04-03 10:54:50
Document Index: 217882089

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 939', '§ 939', '§ 939', '§ 939', '§ 939', '§ 939']

Posted by Attorney Stangl on May 2, 2019
Read Also: Outlining the Differences Between Felonies and Misdemeanors in Wisconsin
Read on for a list of felony classes along with their corresponding penalties and examples of offenses which fall under each. Or, use the links below to explore specific felony classes in depth.
Class A Felony in Wisconsin »
Class B Felony in Wisconsin »
Class C Felony in Wisconsin »
Class D Felony in Wisconsin »
Class E Felony in Wisconsin »
Class F Felony in Wisconsin »
Class G Felony in Wisconsin » (Page coming soon)
Class H Felony in Wisconsin »
Class I Felony in Wisconsin »
For instances of repeat offenses or prior criminal records, contact an experienced Wisconsin criminal defense attorney to better understand what specific penalties may be possible. Note that the example offenses listed is not exhaustive.
If you need help fighting felony charges in Wisconsin, Attorney Pat Stangl is happy to offer you a FREE 15-minute consultation to discuss your case and explore options for your defense. Click or tap the link below to get started.
Examples of Class A Felonies Stangl Law Can Defend in Court:
Class B felonies are punishable by up to 60 years in state prison and are the second most severe offense in Wisconsin. (Wis. Stat. § 939.50.)
Examples of Class B Felonies Stangl Law Can Defend in Court:
Class C felonies are punishable by up to 40 years in state prison, a maximum fine of $100,000, or both.
Examples of Class C Felonies Stangl Law Can Defend in Court:
Possession of Cocaine with the Intent to Sell (40 grams or more)
Examples of Class D Felonies Stangl Law Can Defend in Court:
Class E felonies are punishable by up to 15 years in state prison, a maximum fine of $50,000, or both . (Wis. Stat. § 939.50.)
Examples of Class E Felonies Stangl Law Can Defend in Court:
Possession of Schedule I or II Narcotics or 3-10 Grams of Amphetamines or Flunitrazepam (Rohypnol) with the Intent to Sell
Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Sell (10 kg. or more)
Class F felonies are punishable by a fine of $25,000, a state prison sentence of 12 1/2 years, or both. (Wis. Stat. § 939.50.)
Examples of Class F Felonies Stangl Law Can Defend in Court:
Possession of Amphetamines or Flunitrazepam (Rohypnol) with the Intent to Sell (3 grams or less)
Possession of Cocaine with the Intent to Sell (1-5 grams)
Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Sell (2.5 to 10 kg.)
Class G felonies are punishable by up to 10 years in state prison, a maximum fine of $25,000, or both. (Wis. Stat. § 939.50.)
Examples of Class G Felonies Stangl Law Can Defend in Court:
2nd Offense Strangulation
Theft of Property Worth More than $10,000
Possession of Cocaine with the Intent to Sell (less than 1 gram)
A Class H in Wisconsin is punishable by up to 6 years in state prison, a maximum fine of $10,000, or both. (Wis. Stat. § 939.50.)
Examples of Class H Felonies Stangl Law Can Defend in Court:
Theft of Property Worth $5,000–$10,000
Possession of Schedule IV or Schedule I, II, or III Non-narcotic Drugs with the Intent to Sell
Possession of Marijuana with Intent to Sell (200 g. to 1 kg.)
Class I felonies are punishable by up to 3 1/2 years in state prison, fines up to $10,000, or both (Wis. Stat. § 939.50.)
Examples of Class I Felonies Stangl Law Can Defend in Court:
Destruction of Property Worth More than $2,500 or Certain Types of Property
Possession of of Marijuana with Intent to Sell (200 g. or less)
What to Do If You're Charged with a Felony in Wisconsin
If you or a loved one has been charged with any crime that may potentially be considered a Class I felony, having a good defense attorney on your side is invaluable. Do not wait to seek legal advice. Contact us and schedule a consultation right now.
At Stangl Law Offices, Patrick J. Stangl listens carefully to your side of the incident, and works with you to build a defense that could potentially result in either an acquittal, a reduction to a lesser charge, or in some cases the dropping of charges. No matter what your situation, being accused of a crime is unsettling. Contact us for a free 15-minute consultation.