
The war on drugs can be a downer. In Texas, if the police catch you with drugs, you will be charged with possession of controlled substances. All possession of controlled substances charges are felonies in Texas. The severity of the charge (how much state jail or prison time you are facing) depends on the type…

MONTGOMERY COUNTY POSSESSION OF MARIJUANA CASE DISMISSED AFTER BOGUS WELFARE STOP I love when cops use the “community caretaking function” as their justification for detaining, and later arresting my clients. I really do, because it usually means I have a good chance of beating the case. I mean, really, how often is a driver in…

NECESSITY DEFENSE Trespassing Case Dismissed With Use Of Necessity Defense I recently won a dismissal in a trespassing case using the necessity defense. The state might not have admitted it on the dismissal form, but these things happen. My client was charged with trespassing for being on a property where she was not supposed to…

Ya’ll ready for some flim-flam, poppycock, malarkey hogwash? Get this… I represented a client who was charged with prostitution one crazy-loco night after she was arrested at a ‘cantina’ in the North-side of Houston. My client is a pretty, young Hispanic lady who allegedly enjoys having sex for money. She is working at a ‘cantina’…

THREE MARIJUANA CASES THREE DISMISSALS ONE WEEK I had a pretty good week or so. Last week I had a possession of marijauna case dismissed against my client who was a passenger in a truck with three buddies who all had weed on them. There was also weed underneath my client’s seat. On Wednesday,…