Drug Charges Defense Attorney Wise County

Drug Cases in Wise County Courts

Misdemeanor drug cases in Wise County are heard in the Wise County Courts at Law. Felony drug cases are heard in the Wise County District Courts, both located in Decatur. Todd Rash regularly appears in Wise County courts.

Drug Arrests Along US-287 in Wise County

US-287 runs through Wise County and is a major drug interdiction corridor. Traffic stops on US-287 and other major roads frequently result in drug arrests. Todd Rash defends clients who were stopped in Wise County and challenges the legality of searches and seizures.

Marijuana and THC Charges in Wise 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 Wise 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

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