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Possession of Marijuana

If you have been charged or are under investigation for a drug, narcotics, or controlled substance related offense, please contact our office at 817-460-7171 or 817-461-2800 metro immediately to schedule a consultation to discuss the specific facts of your case with an attorney.

The Law Offices of Kennedy & Kennedy represents individuals charged or under investigation for drug, narcotics, and controlled substance related offenses including: Marijuana, Cocaine, Crack Cocaine, Methamphetamine (“Meth”), Amphetamine, MDMA (Ecstasy), Heroine, GHB, Rohypnol, LSD, Mescaline, prescription drugs such as OxyContin, Percocet, Vicodin, Hydrocodone, Valium, Lortab, and Xanax, or any other drug. If you have been charged or are under investigation for a drug, narcotic, or controlled substance related offense, the Law Offices of Kennedy & Kennedy can help. Drug charges are one of the most widely prosecuted crimes in Tarrant County and the Texas courts.

The Law Offices of Kennedy & Kennedy has over 35 years of collective legal experience representing clients charged or under investigation for drug related offenses and has routinely obtained favorable results for our clients charged with the following offenses:

Possession of Marijuana
Possession of a Controlled Substance
Possession of a Controlled Substance with Intent to Deliver
Possession of a Dangerous Drug
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Possession or Obtaining a Controlled Substance by Fraud
Prescription Fraud
Forging or Altering a Prescription
Delivery of Marijuana
Delivery of a Controlled Substance
Manufacture of a Controlled Substance

§ 481.121. Offense: Possession of Marihuana, Texas Health & Safety Code

(a) Except as authorized by this chapter, a person commits an offense if the person knowingly or intentionally possesses a usable quantity of marihuana.

(b) An offense under Subsection (a) is:

(1) a Class B misdemeanor if the amount of marihuana possessed is two ounces or less;

(2) a Class A misdemeanor if the amount of marihuana possessed is four ounces or less but more than two ounces;

(3) a state jail felony if the amount of marihuana possessed is five pounds or less but more than four ounces;

(4) a felony of the third degree if the amount of marihuana possessed is 50 pounds or less but more than 5 pounds;

(5) a felony of the second degree if the amount of marihuana possessed is 2,000 pounds or less but more than 50 pounds; and

(6) punishable by imprisonment in the institutional division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for life or for a term of not more than 99 years or less than 5 years, and a fine not to exceed $50,000, if the amount of marihuana possessed is more than 2,000 pounds.

Early intervention in a criminal case can often make the difference between facing misdemeanor or felony charges, or indeed whether or not any charges are filed at all. Please do not hesitate to contact our office and schedule a consultation to discuss the specific facts of your case.

TARRANT COUNTY CRIMINAL LAWYERS
Criminal Defense Attorneys Serving Arlington, Fort Worth & All of Tarrant County
Law Offices of Kennedy & Kennedy
303 West Abram Street
Arlington, Texas (TX) 76010
(817) 460-7171 Metro (817) 461-2800

The Law Offices of Kennedy & Kennedy is located in Arlington, Texas and our attorneys provide criminal defense representation for clients in Tarrant County, Arlington, Fort Worth, Mansfield, Grapevine, Southlake, Colleyville, Keller, Hurst, Euless, Bedford, Watauga, Richland Hills, North Richland Hills, Pantego, Dalworthington Gardens, Haltom City, Benbrook, White Settlement, Crowley, Saginaw, Haslet, Everman, Kennedale, Blue Mound, Grand Prairie, Burleson, River Oaks, Sansom Park, and Lake Worth.