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Most people think that in Texas crimes are prosecuted in accordance with the Texas Penal Code. This assumption is true in most cases. However, in Texas, drug crimes are prosecuted under the Texas ...

Most people think that in Texas crimes are prosecuted in accordance with the Texas Penal Code. This assumption is true in most cases. However, in Texas, drug crimes are prosecuted under the Texas ...

Watching the weather. Looks like Frank Crowley, and the Dallas County Drug Courts will open at the normal time. If any client are running late due to inclimate weather please contact my office. I'll ...

The most important characteristic of deferred adjudication is that it is NOT a conviction. A conviction can never be removed from an individual's criminal background. Upon the successful completion of ...

Criminal convictions can have serious and sometimes surprising direct and indirect consequences to the offender. The direct consequences are generally pretty obvious and do not warrant much ...

What is civil forfeiture? In a nutshell, the police and the prosecutor have seized your home, car, cash, or other property based upon the suspicion that the property in question bas been used in or ...

I recently won a case in Dallas Texas where my client was obviously guilty, nevertheless we sucessfully fought the charges and won. My client was chagred with DWI, possession of marijuana, and ...

Here is an all too common scenario: A young person or group of young people travel to Colorado for a vacation. While in Colorado these people legally consume cannabis products. At the end of the trip, ...

The possession of marijuana under two ounces is a class B misdemeanor. Possession of marijuana more than two ounces, less than 4 ounces is a class A misdemeanor. Possession of more than 4 ounces and ...

Is drug law reform coming to Texas? That was the question at the center of a recent House Corrections Committee session where Texas lawmakers convened to discuss the possibility of changing the way ...

The most common drug free zone is a school. A school is defined as a public or private elementrary or secondary school, or daycare center. Possession of a controlled substance in a drug free zone is ...

In the case Texas v. Molina, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals defined the term "possession" as: " A person acts intentionally, or with intent, with respect to the nature of his conduct or to a ...

The short answer is NO! That's right, you can never own a firearm if you have been on community supervision (i.e. probation) for a felony drug offense. Texas has deferred adjudication, but the Federal ...

The most common drug free zone is a school. A school is defined as a public or private elementrary or secondary school, or daycare center. Possession of a controlled substance in a drug free zone is ...

Criminal convictions can have serious and sometimes surprising direct and indirect consequences to the offender. The direct consequences are generally pretty obvious and do not warrant much ...

What is civil forfeiture? In a nutshell, the police and the prosecutor have seized your home, car, cash, or other property based upon the suspicion that the property in question bas been used in or ...

If you or your loved one has recently been arrested and charged with a drug crime offense, then you have come to the right place for legal representation. In the coming weeks, The Law Office of G. ...

Watching the weather. Looks like Frank Crowley, and the Dallas County Drug Courts will open at the normal time. If any client are running late due to inclimate weather please contact my office. I'll ...

The short answer is not any time soon. Slowly, States are beginning to legalize and or decriminalize the use and possession of marijuana. However, Texas is a very conservative State and I doubt the ...

The short answer is not any time soon. Slowly, States are beginning to legalize and or decriminalize the use and possession of marijuana. However, Texas is a very conservative State and I doubt the ...

In Texas, the answer is yes! However, if you provide the DA with a copy of your prescription, the case will most likely be dismissed. A valid prescription is a defense to prosecution, it is not a ...