This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
This is a Complaint pleading for use in litigation of the title matter. Adapt this form to comply with your facts and circumstances, and with your specific state law. Not recommended for use by non-attorneys.
Penalties for illegal drug possession Class A misdemeanor — jail sentences of 180 days to 1 year and/or fines of up to $4,000. State jail felony — jail confinement of 180 days to 2 years and/or fines of up to $10,000. 3rd-degree felony — federal prison sentence of 2 to 10 years and/or fines of up to $10,000.
Texas Laws and Penalties OffensePenaltyIncarceration 2 oz or less Misdemeanor 180 days 2 - 4 oz Misdemeanor 1 year 4 oz to 5 lbs Felony 180 days - 2 years 5 - 50 lbs Felony 2 - 10 years33 more rows
What is the statute of limitation for Possession of Controlled Substance in Texas? Misdemeanor level Possession or Delivery of Drug Paraphernalia charges have a two-year limitations period. Felony level offenses have a three-year limitations period.
Penalties for illegal drug possession Class A misdemeanor — jail sentences of 180 days to 1 year and/or fines of up to $4,000. State jail felony — jail confinement of 180 days to 2 years and/or fines of up to $10,000. 3rd-degree felony — federal prison sentence of 2 to 10 years and/or fines of up to $10,000.
In Texas, mandatory minimum sentencing applies to certain violent crimes, including robbery. This means that for a robbery conviction, the judge is required to sentence the defendant to a specific minimum prison term, with no option for parole or probation until that minimum time has been served.
Texas Penalty Groups PossessionPenaltyIncarceration Less than 1 gram State jail felony 6 months to 2 years 1 to 4 grams 3rd-degree felony 2 to 10 years 4 to 400 grams 2nd-degree felony 2 to 20 years More than 400 grams 1st-degree felony 5 to 99 years
What is the statute of limitation for Possession of Controlled Substance in Texas? Misdemeanor level Possession or Delivery of Drug Paraphernalia charges have a two-year limitations period. Felony level offenses have a three-year limitations period.
Whether your constructive possession case involves illegal drugs, firearms, or anything else, the penalties can be detrimental. You could face fines, probation, imprisonment, and more, not to mention the hardships that can come from having a criminal record.
Generally, for a court to find that a person had constructive possession of an object, the person must have had knowledge of the object, and as well as the ability to control it. For example, someone with keys to a safe deposit box may have constructive possession to the contents of that box.