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Sales
of Drugs
Sales can involve any controlled substance. Sales only requires a general intent to sell or give away the substance at issue. A sale is not limited to transactions effectuated in cash.
Consequences may include:
- Imprisonment
- Probation or parole
- Registration as a narcotics offender
- Drug testing
- Court ordered counseling or rehabilitation
- Loss of driver's license
- Seizure of motor vehicle
- Search and seizure conditions
- Significant fines
Defenses may include:
- Factual innocence
- Insufficient evidence
- Legal use/prescription
- Search and seizure issues
- Other
What you can do if you are accused:
- Document your good character/reputation
- Remain silent
- Create a diary of all significant events and witnesses
- Retain a competent attorney
When appropriate, what we can do to help you:
- Evaluate & recommend alternatives to imprisonment
- Motion the court to reduce bail requirements
- Obtain private investigator to interrogate witnesses and obtain favorable evidence
- Negotiate with district attorney to settle and/or dismiss case
- Negotiate a resolution of the matter with police
- Aggressively defend your case while keeping you and your loved ones informed
- Commence early/timely case preparation and research
- Motion the court to suppress evidence
- Motion the court to dismiss the case
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DISCLAIMER: This website and the statements contained herein
are not legal advice! The statements are not intended to be correct
statements of law in your jurisdiction. These statements are intended
to give you a very general understanding of what is involved in this
type of crime. Please consult an attorney to find out what law
applies in your jurisdiction.
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