Sentences with phrase «of cocaine possession»

The woman was arrested on one felony count of cocaine possession and a misdemeanor count of marijuana possession.
If you are facing charges of cocaine possession in the Greater Toronto Area, Ontario or throughout Canada, it is in your best interests to exercise your right to legal counsel.

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The treaty, which is still in effect, requires all countries part of the treaty to «prevent and combat» drugs and drug addicts and to enforce punishment against the unauthorized cultivation, production or possession of opium, coca (and its derivative cocaine), marijuana and other illegal substances.
The Meza - Flores TCO is allegedly responsible for the possession, distribution, and importation of large quantities of heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine, and marijuana into the U.S., and has predominately controlled drug distribution in parts of Sinaloa, southern Sonora, and Nayarit, Mexico.
The Meza - Flores TCO is allegedly responsible for the possession, distribution, and importation of large quantities of heroin, methamphetamine, cocaine and marijuana into the United States, and has predominately controlled drug distribution in parts of Sinaloa, southern Sonora, and Nayarit, Mexico.
-- Facing charges of cocaine - possession and drunk - driving, former Edmonton - Strathcona Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer is expected to plea - bargain when his case reconvenes in March.
On Tuesday, Liverpool Crown Court heard Stapleton was a habitual user of cocaine, heroin, crack cocaine, cannabis and Spice, who had 108 previous convictions including numerous burglaries, dishonesty offences and drug possession.
Forrest is a big guy — 6» 2», 200 pounds — and he'd had his share of scrapes, including a felony conviction for cocaine possession.
Murdoch scored 32 goals in 59 games, but two months ago he was charged with possession of cocaine by Canadian customs authorities and faces a postseason trial.
He had gone to jail on March 16, 1985, the day a jury of nine women and three men in U.S. District Court in Tampa found him guilty of racketeering, conspiracy to commit racketeering (including loan - sharking), extortion and possession of cocaine with intent to distribute it.
But personal troubles of late — including a separation from his wife, depression, cocaine - possession charges and a failed Breathalyzer test at a race — stalled his ascent.
The Offense of the»80s is now cocaine possession.
This amended a number of previous acts to reduce the disparity in sentencing for those found in possession of crack cocaine as opposed to powder cocaine.
Those same MPs who have for decades supported the Misuse of Drugs Act, that piece of arcane and ineffective legislation which outlaws the more «traditional» drugs - cannabis, cocaine, heroin, MDMA, etc - in every sense from personal use and possession all the way up to production, are now suddenly concerned with criminalising users.
Police accused Underwood of possessing crack cocaine at the time of his arrest, and charged him with two felony counts and one misdemeanor count of criminal possession of a controlled substance.
The defense attorney in 2008 pleaded guilty to a single instance of felony cocaine possession after an investigation of crimes that ranged from money laundering to mortgage fraud to drug distribution.
Newsday filed legal papers opposing an attempt by the Suffolk County DA's to keep records sealed in the case of Robert Macedonio, an attorney and former prosecutor who lost and then regained his law license after being convicted of felony cocaine possession.
A man convicted of taking hostages at a Clinton presidential campaign office in New Hampshire in 2007 has pleaded guilty to bank robbery and cocaine possession.
The Greek shipping heir and politically incorrect columnist — who wrote a whole memoir, «Nothing To Declare,» about his three - month stay in prison for cocaine possession in the»80s — also hosted his own awards ceremony in 1999 to hand out the Taki Award for Reckless Disregard of Self - Interest in Pursuit of the Truth.
Coconut candy was mistaken for crack cocaine, and two Bronx men were taken into custody for possession of the sweet treats.
Brun is charged with possession of 28 grams of crack cocaine, which carries a five year minimum sentence and a maximum of 28 years.
-- The restoration of attorney Robert Macedonio's law license after his cocaine possession conviction.
They entered the pleas on Tuesday in Manhattan federal court to charges of cocaine conspiracy, conspiracy to use firearms and firearms possession.
We see this reality in many ways, from where good public schools and bad ones are found to sentencing disparities for possession of crack versus powder cocaine.
The 20 year - old son of Robert Downey Jr, Indio Falconer Downey, has now been released on bail after being arrested for cocaine possession on Sunday...
Rose McGowan was charged with felony cocaine possession after police officers allege that several small bags of coke were found in a wallet she left behind at Washington Dulles International Airport
Five persons were jointly arrested and charged for possession of a controlled drug in San Pedro Town on Thursday night at around ten o'clock when they were found in possession of cocaine.
Michael Dyck has assisted clients with all sorts of drug related offences including simple possession of marijuana and cocaine, marijuana grow - operations, possession for the purpose of trafficking, trafficking, and he has even worked with some clients charged in large police investigations.
In 2014, the three men in question, Jason Jaggernauth, Jordan Davis, and Jimal Nembrand - Walker were charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking and possession of the proceeds of crime, after police found them in a Scarborough apartment that contained multiple types of drugs and drug - related paraphernalia.
There is a wide range of drug - related offences in the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (also called the CDSA) including simple possession, possession for the purpose of trafficking, trafficking, importing and exporting, and production of illegal drugs including marijuana, cocaine, crack cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, and MDMA.
Last week, when Norm Pattis posted that Hillary is opposed to calls for retroactive adjustments to sentences for those convicted of possession of crack cocaine.
In sentencing a Toronto man who pleaded guilty to possession of crack cocaine, a Windsor, Ont.
Summary: The accused was convicted of possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking (Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, s. 5 (2)-RRB- and two counts of failing to comply with conditions of release (Criminal Code, s. 145 (3)-RRB-.
In this case, Omar Ha - Redeye writes that Hilton was recently charged with felony drug possession after she was allegedly found to be in possession of 0.8 grams of cocaine when a car driven by her boyfriend Cy Waits was pulled over.
Criminal law: The appellant was charged with trafficking marijuana and cocaine, possession of a prohibited weapon and breach of probation, but the charges were stayed by the trial judge on the basis of unreasonable delay.
The appellant, Brendan David Aucoin, was convicted of possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking after a pat - down search during the course of the roadside detention.
That doesn't seem fair: As the Times story points out, «New York's courts have overlooked misconduct like lawyers» solicitation of minors for sex, efforts to deceive judges and possession of cocaine.
Some states have decriminalized marijuana possession and turned it into a simple violation (like a traffic ticket), while possession of crack and cocaine used to have the strictest penalties in most states.
In South Carolina, if you are in possession of one or more grams of methamphetamine or cocaine base («crack»), you will be charged with distribution of crack rather than possession, which carries much stiffer penalties.
The accused was charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking, but defended the charge on the basis that he had been arbitrarily detained and subject to an unreasonable search.
Along with other substances, Seth Adams has defended individuals charged with CDS crimes involving possession of marijuana, illegal sales of prescription drugs, cocaine trafficking and manufacture of methamphetamine.
The appellant, Aras Ahmed - Kadir, had been convicted of four offences involving unlicensed handgun possession and possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking.
Our firm provides excellent criminal defense in cases involving possession of cocaine and other hard drugs.
H Hamid was charged with possession of a prohibited handgun, uttering death threats, and cocaine trafficking.
She noted that the Crown had conceded that Giroux's transport of that quantity of cocaine was enough to establish possession for the purposes of trafficking, but not that the trafficking was of a commercial nature (at para 44).
She pled guilty to possession of cocaine for the purposes of trafficking, though the Crown did not contest that, while she knew it was a controlled substance, she did not know it was cocaine, and that she had no expectation of financial compensation for carrying it (at para 3).
The client was charged with possession of cocaine and marijuana for the purpose of trafficking.
Accordingly, the Court affirms the court of appeals» judgment upholding the aggravated sentence for possession of cocaine in this case.
The Appellant, Craig Boyd, was charged with possession of cocaine for the purpose of trafficking after a search of his vehicle resulting from a police road block.
Pelucco was charged with simple possession of the methamphetamine and possession of the cocaine and heroin for the purpose of trafficking under ss.
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