Marijuana Possession Attorney
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Have you been charged with marijuana possession in Texas? Such charges still have very serious penalties in the Lone Star State. That’s why it’s critical that you consult with an experienced criminal defense attorney familiar with drug charges in Texas. That’s why you need The Webb Firm, P.C. in Conroe. We know how the legal system works here because we’ve represented many people in court facing such serious charges.
Attorney Amanda Webb has well-earned reputation throughout the area when it comes to such complex cases. Prior to founding our law firm, attorney Webb served as an Assistant District Attorney in Montgomery County. As a result, attorney Webb has extensive courtroom experience. She also knows how both sides think and what strategies work when it comes to defending people facing marijuana possession charges.
Types of marijuana possession charges
Texas takes a hard line towards marijuana possession. In general, the penalties for possession in Texas become more serious based on the amount of marijuana authorities claim they seized at the time of your arrest. Such charges and penalties include:
Marijuana trafficking charges and penalties
- Quantity: Up to 50 kilograms
1st conviction: Up to 5 years prison, up to $250,000 fine
2nd conviction: Up to 10 years prison, up to $500,000 fine
- Quantity: 50-99 kilograms
1st conviction: Up to 20 years prison, up to $250,00 fine
2nd conviction: Up to 10 years prison, up to $500,000 fine
- Quantity: 100-999 kilograms
1st conviction: 5 to 40 years prison, up to $2 million fine
2nd conviction: Up to 10 years prison, up to $500,000 fine - Quantity: Over 1,000 Kilograms
1st conviction: 10 years to life in prison, up to $4 million fine
2nd conviction: 20 years to life in prison, up to $4 million fine
Don’t underestimate the seriousness of your charges. Make sure you take your arrest seriously right from the start. Otherwise, you could find yourself behind bars and facing thousands of dollars in fines.
Put your trust in our law firm
The penalties for marijuana possession in Texas might be similar but each case is unique. That’s why we never assume anything when we start working with you. First, we take the time to listen to you to explain exactly what happened. Then we get right to work.
Our comprehensive approach often includes carefully analyzing your arrest report. Did the police officer follow all the rules and regulations? Did the arresting officer have probable cause to search you? Were your read your rights? Or were your civil rights violated?
These are just some of the questions we often ask when investigating such serious charges. We also routinely consult with experts. We also often investigate what happened to the marijuana after it was seized by police. Where was it stored? Was the location secure? Or could someone have tampered with it?
Put your trust in a criminal defense attorney who leaves no stone unturned. Contact us and schedule your free consultation right now.
