If defrauding 20,000 yuan constitutes a crime of fraud, the perpetrator shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also or only be fined. Fraud of 20,000 yuan is a relatively large sentencing standard in fraud. If the value of public and private property is more than 3,000 yuan 10000 yuan, but not more than 30,000 yuan, it shall be considered as a large amount of fraud.
The crime of fraud refers to the act of defrauding a large amount of public and private property by deception for the purpose of illegal possession.
Whoever defrauds public or private property in a relatively large amount shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also, or shall only, be fined; If the amount is huge or there are other serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined; If the amount is especially huge or there are other especially serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined or confiscated.
A large amount refers to defrauding public and private property worth more than 3 thousand yuan to less than 10 thousand yuan;
Huge amount refers to defrauding public and private property worth more than 30,000 yuan10,000 yuan;
Huge amount refers to defrauding public and private property worth more than 500 thousand yuan.
If the property is cheated, the victim shall report to the police in time, and the public security organ shall accept and examine it to determine the nature of the case. If there are criminal facts that meet the criteria for filing a criminal case, the time limit for criminal prosecution is five years, and if it does not constitute a crime, the time limit for criminal prosecution is six months. The victim can call the police within half a year, and the public security organ will impose public security punishment on the violator.
Conditions and restrictions of commutation
The conditions for commutation mainly include: preventing others from engaging in major criminal activities; Reporting major criminal activities inside and outside the prison, which is verified; There are inventions or major technological innovations; Sacrifice oneself to save others in daily production and life; Outstanding performance in resisting natural disasters or eliminating major accidents.
Limit of commutation: those sentenced to public surveillance, criminal detention or fixed-term imprisonment shall not be less than half of the original sentence; If a person is sentenced to life imprisonment, the sentence actually executed after commutation shall not be less than thirteen years; If a criminal whose death sentence is suspended is commuted to life imprisonment according to law after the expiration of probation, the actual sentence executed after commutation shall not be less than 25 years, and if it is commuted to 25 years after the expiration of probation, it shall not be less than 20 years.
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Legal basis: Article 266 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).
Whoever defrauds public or private property in a relatively large amount shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or public surveillance, and shall also, or shall only, be fined; If the amount is huge or there are other serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years and shall also be fined; If the amount is especially huge or there are other especially serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than 10 years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined or confiscated.
Where there are other provisions in this Law, such provisions shall prevail.
Article 1 of the Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate on Several Issues Concerning the Specific Application of Law in Handling Criminal Cases of Fraud.
Those who defraud public or private property in an amount of more than 3,000 yuan but less than 10,000 yuan, more than 30,000 yuan but more than 100,000 yuan and more than 500,000 yuan are respectively deemed as "a large amount", "a huge amount" and "a particularly huge amount" as stipulated in Article 266 of the Criminal Law.