Define: Convicted of a felony

The meaning of “Convicted of a felony” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Convicted of a felony defined in a legal contract?

  • Convicted of a felony means a person has been judged guilty of a major crime. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Convicted of a felony means not just being found guilty, but also having a legal judgment entered against the person. Seen in 2 SEC filings
  • Convicted of a felony means a person has been formally found guilty of a serious crime in a court of competent jurisdiction, irrespective of any ongoing appeal or legal processes challenging the judgment. Seen in 2 SEC filings

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of convicted of a felony' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

Convicted of a felony means a person has been judged guilty of a serious crime and a legal judgment has been entered.

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  • Due diligence for business partnerships or acquisitions
  • Hiring process for key roles within an organization
  • Establishing terms for contractors or suppliers

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Genie Definition 2

Convicted of a felony means a person has been found guilty in a court regardless of any ongoing legal challenges to the judgment

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  • Forming new business partnerships
  • Selecting vendors for products or services
  • Licensing intellectual property

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Convicted of a felony means a person has been judged guilty of a serious crime and a legal judgment has been entered.

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