Can you be charged for marijuana that was in someone elses car?
You can be charged, but this is not enough for a conviction. You have many defenses to this charge based on this fact pattern. Simply being around...
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You can be charged, but this is not enough for a conviction. You have many defenses to this charge based on this fact pattern. Simply being around...
No. That is not a requirement for a first offense DUI.
You need to hire an attorney. You may qualify for a diversion program that will dismiss the charge against you once you have completed the program....
No. I would not be concerned if I were you. The police have bigger things to worry about than running tests to see if you had smoked from the same...
Yes. He needs an attorney who specializes in white collar crimes.
He should receive credit for the time served. The sheriff of each county determines how time is calculated and credited, and not the judge.
You can ask the judge to reset the case so you can have more time to hire an attorney, or you can apply for a public defender.
Yes, he needs a lawyer. If he was in someone else's car he may have several defenses to this charge if the marijuana was not on him. Just being...
You need to speak with your lawyer as this is a very serious charge.
If adjudication was withheld then you were not convicted.