Police are to investigate claims that chris huhne , the energy secretary , asked another person to take penalty points he incurred for a motoring misdemeanor in 2003 ( a criminal offence , if true ) .
On the day before his trial began , barrett , who knew he had an unwinnable case , offered cisneros a deal : a guilty plea to one misdemeanor , a $ 10000 fine , and no jail time .
Investigators at the manhattan district attorney 's office are expected in the coming days to consider whether they will drop all the charges against mr. strauss-kahn or attempt to obtain a conviction on a misdemeanor charge in light of the maid 's continuing assertion that she was assaulted .
A misdemeanor charge would apply if damage occurred only to property , ms. panis said .
他还说,如果事故只造成财产损失,责任人将只受到轻罪指控。
The agent ended up receiving probation and a $ 1000 fine after pleading guilty to a misdemeanor of improperly sharing information .
这名特工承认了不当泄露信息的轻罪,被处以缓刑和1000美元的罚款。
The bill would make unauthorised streaming of copyrighted material for profit a felony ( instead of the misdemeanor it is today ) , with a penalty of up to five years in prison .
The people of ephesus , being the kind of people who knew what it was like to be young and reckless , did the logical thing and let him off on a minor misdemeanor .