Four people who played cards in partnership are now convicted of fraud, amounting to 9000 yuan. If sentenced, it is likely to be several years.

Those with a relatively large amount of more than 9,000 yuan shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years.

Interpretation of some issues concerning the specific application of law in handling criminal cases of fraud;

Article 1 Whoever swindles public or private property in an amount of over 3,000 yuan, over 30,000 yuan, over 100,000 yuan and over 500,000 yuan shall be deemed as "large amount", "huge amount" or "especially huge amount" as stipulated in Article 266 of the Criminal Law respectively.

Criminal law of the people's Republic of China

Article 266 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.

Extended data

According to 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

Whoever cheats public or private property to the above-mentioned amount standard in any of the following circumstances may be given a heavier punishment as appropriate in accordance with the provisions of Article 266 of the Criminal Law:

(1) Sending short messages, making phone calls or publishing false information through the Internet, radio and television, newspapers and magazines, etc., defrauding an unspecified majority;

(2) defrauding disaster relief, emergency rescue, flood control, special care, poverty alleviation, immigration, relief and medical funds and materials;

(three) fraud in the name of disaster relief fund-raising;

(four) defrauding the disabled, the elderly or the disabled;

(5) Causing the victim to commit suicide, mental disorder or other serious consequences.

If the amount of fraud is close to the above-mentioned standards of "huge amount" and "especially huge amount", and it falls under one of the circumstances specified in the preceding paragraph or belongs to the ringleader of a fraud group, it shall be respectively recognized as "other serious circumstances" and "other particularly serious circumstances" as stipulated in Article 266 of the Criminal Law.

Reference source

Tengzhou People's Court-Interpretation of Several Issues Concerning the Specific Application of Law in Handling Criminal Cases of Fraud

Wen county Public Security Bureau-People's Republic of China (PRC) Criminal Law