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Out that THC cart is illegal in the state of Iowa, period. I also had THC gummies, I bought both legally (however with a fake ID, I am 19) from a licensed retailer. I ended up going to jail on a charge of possession of the drug pariphenilla. I am considering fighting in court to bump it down to... View More
I’m staying at Evo at Cira Centre South (4 bedroom). I have Indian roommates and they don’t let me eat beef because of their religion and I’m scared they might try to hurt me if I eat beef. They smoke weed in the living room and are loud all the time. They speak badly about me when I can hear... View More
My friend was involved in a traffic stop after being accused of threatening someone with a gun. He says he gave the police consent to search for a gun (none was found) but not to open any bags or containers. The police found drugs in a bag while conducting the search. He is currently being charged... View More
answered on Nov 11, 2024
It appears that your friend gave limited consent to the police to search the interior of his car which was ignored by the police during the actual search. I would be curious to know the description of the bag in which the drugs were located. Large enough to have contained a firearm? If not, then he... View More
What if you are traveling for your job and you get pulled over for speeding and while you were pulled over, they used a k-9 that indicated you had marijuana. The officer tells you don't need to worry about the speeding ticket and give a number to find out if you will be charged for possession... View More
was served a search warrent and they cut all my medical plants down
answered on Nov 15, 2024
Growing and possessing cannabis in California remains complex, even with medical authorization. These charges are serious - Health & Safety Code 11358(c) for cultivation and 11359(b) for possession with intent to sell can carry significant penalties if convicted.
You should immediately... View More
As it stands, there a number of running businesses (both commercial and privatized) cultivating, distributing, and openly advertising the recreational and medicinal applications / uses of magic mushroom products-- more specifically, psilocybin, psilocin, 4acodmt, and other active analogs of the... View More
I allowed them to search I have a search waiver, and nothing to hide because the key is in MO with my son. I started my fourth year of parole and until this haven’t even received any points at all! Got a misdemeanor pot charge and it wasn’t even mine.
answered on Oct 12, 2024
The most important thing one can do if facing a criminal charge, is to get help from a defense attorney. The Minnesota Court's Rules of Evidence contain a "Rule Against Hearsay." Hearsay is an "out of court statement, offered for the truth of the matter asserted." The... View More
I was basically pushed to admit I self medicate with marijuana because i am off my meds after being accused of being on drugs whle having a mental illness. I was asked to resign after I was TOLD I wasnt going to pass the drug test. I didn't even perform a drug test and was asked to resign... View More
answered on Oct 11, 2024
It sounds like you’ve been put in a tough spot. In California, while recreational marijuana use is legal, employers are still allowed to maintain drug-free workplace policies. This means they can require drug testing and may take action, even if you use marijuana legally outside of work hours.... View More
I am on probation and have been using marijuana for many mental health issues and was prescribed medical marijuana but the court order says that I cannot use marijuana period. Is that a violation of an amendment right or something?
answered on Oct 9, 2024
A circuit court judge has the authority to set conditions for probation, which can include restrictions on substance use. Even if you have a prescription for medical marijuana, the court may prohibit its use if it conflicts with the terms of your probation. Violating these conditions can result in... View More
The offender filed a Habeas Corpus June, 2024. However it was sent to the wrong department.
answered on Oct 8, 2024
To begin the process of removing two enhancements or strikes from your non-violent offender case in Riverside, start by reviewing your current case documents carefully. It's important to understand the specific charges and the basis for each enhancement or strike. Since the Habeas Corpus was... View More
So about 5-6 months ago I got suspended from my college. Now, there were two arrests that caused this but something didn't seem right about one of them? At the time I lived in the dorms and my roommate and I came back from the gym. Police were down the hall and eventually they knocked on the... View More
answered on Sep 27, 2024
It sounds like a frustrating situation, and it's understandable that you're questioning the legality of the search. Generally, dorm rooms are considered your living space, so the Fourth Amendment protects against unreasonable searches. However, universities often have policies allowing... View More
Car which which is my mother‘s car and my family has been trying to get rid of me since my fiancé died and I’ve been staying at my grandmother‘s house. It was not my marijuana and I don’t smoke. I took a blood test and my medication’s are fine. I’ve been on them for a while, I just got... View More
answered on Sep 29, 2024
You should never give a blood test. Any chemicals in your system will be used as evidence of influenced driving. Hire a competent attorney, and quit thinking your prescriptions are legal for driving.
answered on Oct 9, 2024
That would depend upon things not stated in the question. For example, if the judge's Pretrial Release Order provides for Conditional Release, and one of the conditions is "no use of alcohol or non-prescribed drugs" or similar, then smoking cannabis would violate that condition.... View More
answered on Sep 5, 2024
If you have a medical marijuana card in Arkansas, it does not automatically protect you from failing a pre-employment drug screening for cannabis. Employers in Arkansas are generally allowed to maintain drug-free workplace policies. This means they can require pre-employment drug tests and make... View More
answered on Sep 1, 2024
You could repost your question under "New Jersey" (Click "Show More States"). You'd have better chances of a response under that heading. Also include "Criminal Law" and "Municipal Law" for better chances of a response. Good luck
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