BIRMINGHAM UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA ATTORNEY
Birmingham Marijuana Defense Attorneys
In Alabama, using or possessing marijuana—or “cannabis”—is illegal. Being convicted of marijuana possession can have serious consequences, which is why you should not hesitate to retain aggressive legal representation immediately. If you have been charged, our Birmingham drug crime lawyers can fight to defend you. We have been representing individuals accused of marijuana possession for 17 years, and know what it takes to get your charges lessened or dismissed.
What are the Penalties for Unlawful Possession of Marijuana?
- Possessing any amount of marijuana under 2.2 pounds for personal use
- Class A Misdemeanor crime
- Penalties: A maximum of one year incarceration and a $6,000 maximum fine
- Possessing marijuana with the intention to sell
- Class C felony
- Penalties: 1 year and 1 day to 10 years’ incarceration and a maximum fine of $15,000
- Multiple offenses of marijuana possession is considered a felony, and carries the same penalties as possession with intent to sell.
- Any marijuana conviction will result in a 6-month driver’s license suspension.
Some of Our Successes
Here are just a few examples of the successful results we’ve secured for our clients:
Result: Case Dismissed
“Client Charged with Possessing One Ounce of Marijuana”
Result: All Three Cases Dismissed
“Client arrested on three separate marijuana charges. Client was pulled over three separate times and had marijuana in the car all three times.”
Our Birmingham criminal defense attorneys are committed to protecting our clients’ futures by defending their rights and fighting against their charges. If you’ve been accused of marijuana possession, turn to Tidwell Law Group, LLC right away.
Let us stand up for you and help restore hope for your future. Call (205) 536-7770 or use
our online contact form to request a free initial consultation regarding your charges. We can
provide our legal counsel and begin preparing a strong defense on your behalf.
