Drug Charges Defense Attorney Hill County

Drug Cases in Hill County Courts

Misdemeanor drug cases in Hill County are heard in the Hill County Courts at Law. Felony drug cases are heard in the Hill County District Courts, both located in Hillsboro. Todd Rash appears in Hill County courts and understands how local prosecutors approach drug cases.

Drug Arrests Along I-35 in Hill County

Interstate 35 runs through Hill County and is a major drug interdiction corridor. Traffic stops on I-35 frequently result in drug arrests. Todd Rash defends clients who were stopped on I-35 or other Hill County roads and challenges the legality of searches and seizures.

Marijuana and THC Charges in Hill County

Marijuana and THC products remain illegal in Texas. THC concentrates, vape cartridges, and edibles are classified as Penalty Group 2 controlled substances, making even small amounts a felony offense. Todd Rash defends marijuana and THC cases throughout Hill County.

Potential Penalties

• › Possession of marijuana (2 oz or less): Class B misdemeanor, up to 180 days jail
• › Possession of marijuana (2-4 oz): Class A misdemeanor, up to 1 year jail
• › Possession of marijuana (over 4 oz): Felony, 180 days to 2+ years
• › Possession of controlled substance Penalty Group 1 (under 1g): State jail felony
• › Delivery or distribution: Enhanced penalties up to life in prison for large quantities

Possible Defenses

• › Unlawful search and seizure (4th Amendment)
• › Lack of knowledge or possession
• › Drugs belonged to another person
• › Improper chain of custody
• › Lab testing errors
• › Eligibility for diversion or deferred adjudication

Frequently Asked Questions