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Unlike "petty theft" (which is generally under $950), grand theft is a "wobbler" offense, meaning it can be charged as either a misdemeanor or a felony depending on the circumstances, the defendant’s criminal record, and the value of the property.

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This overview covers the essential legal elements of California Grand Theft law. To help tailor this, Explore in more detail? Compare Felony vs. Misdemeanor sentencing for this crime? Unlike "petty theft" (which is generally under $950),