The more serious misdemeanors are those where the property involved is a citizen's body.

I have almost a dozen court-appointed criminal cases, all serious misdemeanors or lightweight felonies.

The Guidelines do not apply to less serious misdemeanors.

The majority of moral waivers are for serious misdemeanors, most often committed by juveniles.

Carrying a concealed firearm without a permit is a very serious misdemeanor with a minimum penalty of 90 days in jail.

Men with court convictions, even of serious misdemeanors, will not be accepted.

Surely to assault truth is a more serious misdemeanor than to insult a pygmy personality such as the judge's.

If convictions on felonies and certain serious misdemeanors are found, the person must be dismissed.

For more serious misdemeanors the referee awards a penalty.

The charge is a misdemeanor less serious than driving while intoxicated, a felony.