What happens if your charged with harassment in PA?

In Pennsylvania, you can be charged with harassment under two classifications: summary and misdemeanor. If you’re charged with summary harassment, you face a maximum sentence of 90 days in jail. You may also be fined up to $300. Harassment can also be charged as a misdemeanor of the third degree.

What is the Statute of limitations in PA?

The following are some examples of time periods set out by Pennsylvania law: Summary offenses (harassment, disorderly conduct, criminal mischief, first offense of shoplifting, underage drinking, and many traffic violations) = 30 days. Misdemeanors = 2 years. Minor felonies = 2 years.

What’s the Statute of limitations for aggravated assault in PA?

Criminal attempt/solicitation/conspiracy to commit murder and no murder occurred: 5 years time limit. Aggravated assault: 5 years time limit. Terroristic threats: 5 years time limit.

What’s the Statute of limitations on arson in PA?

Aggravated assault: 5 years time limit. Terroristic threats: 5 years time limit. Kidnapping: 5 years time limit. Arson: 5 years time limit. Burglary: 5 years time limit. Robbery: 5 years time limit. Forgery: 5 years time limit. Insurance fraud: 5 years time limit.

Is there a statute of limitations on personal injury?

The plaintiff would have two years from the date of the underlying incident (the day he or she was hit by the defendant) to file a personal injury lawsuit. Statutes of limitations can vary from state to state, and from state court to federal court.

Criminal attempt/solicitation/conspiracy to commit murder and no murder occurred: 5 years time limit. Aggravated assault: 5 years time limit. Terroristic threats: 5 years time limit.

What’s the time limit for a summary offense in PA?

For summary offenses involving vehicle violations, the time limit is the latest of 30 days after the commission of the offense, discovery of the offense, or discovery of the offender’s identity. (42 Pa. Cons. Stat. Ann. §§ 5551-5554 (2020).)