Category: Marijuana Laws
Marijuana Possession Defense Lawyer in Austin, Texas
Marijuana Possession in Texas The State of Texas takes marijuana possession charges seriously, and so should you. Depending on many factors, including the amount of marijuana seized and an individual’s prior criminal history, felony drug or distribution charges may be filed. For example, if you are arrested with less than two ounces of marijuana, you may…
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What are The Penalties for Possession of Marijuana?
Penalties for Possession of Marijuana in Texas Penalties for Possession of marijuana in Texas are very harsh compared to other states. Even possession of the smallest amount of marijuana is a Class B Misdemeanor in Texas. This means that you face up to 180 in jail and/or up to a $2,000.00 fine for possessing less…
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Possession of Marijuana Ticket
Possession of Marijuana Ticket in Austin, Texas One of the most frustrating things for me as an Austin criminal defense lawyer is a client who does not take their criminal case serious or at least as seriously as they should. Often times, I encounter this situation with clients who have been issued a ticket for possession of…
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Possession of Marijuana in Texas: Texas Health and Safety Code Section 481.121
Possession of Marijuana in Texas Texas possession of marijuana laws are found under Texas Health and Safety Code Section 481.121. In Texas, possession of any usable quantity of marijuana is considered a crime and carries jail or prison time. If you have been arrested for possession of marijuana or another drug-related charge in Austin, Texas and are…
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