He faced only a misdemeanor charge, which was later dismissed.

I don't want to get twelve men and women on what is essentially a misdemeanor charge.

The students each faced a misdemeanor charge that can carry a year in jail and a $1,000 fine.

He was convicted last year on a misdemeanor charge of having sexual relations with a 16-year-old girl.

A trial date for the misdemeanor charge has not been set.

She is being held on misdemeanor charges of lying to the police.

He later pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor charge and paid a $100 fine.

This misdemeanor charge carried a prison term of six months.

They also found her not guilty of the misdemeanor charge.

No longer would they be able to skate by on possible misdemeanor charges.