Florida Supreme Court approved ballot question on medical marijuana. The court released its 4-3 decision Monday. Florida Medical Marijuana Supreme Court Opinion Download Here Marijuana Opinion Excerpts: “We also conclude that the ballot title and summary comply with section 101.161(1) because they are not clearly and conclusively defective. By reading the proposed amendment as a…
Continue reading ›How will Medical Marijuana Cards be Issued? This series of posts continues to explore how Marijuana Laws in the Florida Statutes might be changed should the voters, the courts, and/or the legislature be so inclined. Here are some issues that will outline how the Medical marijuana Cards will be issued and maintained under the proposed…
Continue reading ›What if Florida Legalizes Medical Marijuana – Definitions for a Proposed Chapter 893 Statute – Part 2 This series of posts continues to explore how Marijuana Laws in the Florida Statutes might be changed should the voters, the courts, and/or the legislature be so inclined. Here are some definitions that will be addressed in the…
Continue reading ›This series of posts will explore how Marijuana Laws in the Florida Statutes might be changed should the voters, the courts, and/or the legislature be so inclined. Two questions will be addressed in the proposed language of the law: 1. Who would be eligible to Use Medical Marijuana under the new Florida Drug Law? 2.…
Continue reading ›Post by Tampa Drug Attorney. This video discusses the impact of probable cause and the possibility of drug charges being dismissed when police improperly search for and then seize contraband. Video Courtesy of Tampa Drug Crimes Lawyer 813-222-2220 Fighting for you or a friend. Law Office of W.F. ”Casey” Ebsary Jr 2102 W Cleveland St…
Continue reading ›Federal Criminal Defense Attorney Lawyer for cocaine cases notes new United States Supreme Court case law on Mandatory minimum sentencing for Drug offenses under the Fair Sentencing Act’s more lenient mandatory minimum provisions. The Court ruled today that the favorable provisions apply to offenders who committed crack cocaine crime before effective date of Act, but…
Continue reading ›Are there minimum mandatory sentences for Molly under Florida Statute § 893.135? Yes. Phenethylamines aka Molly aka MDMA Have Minimum Mandatory Sentences Yes, Florida laws on Phenethylamines aka Molly aka MDMA provide harsh minimum mandatory sentences that kick-in at 10 grams. The stakes become higher when 200 grams are alleged and proven by admissible evidence…
Continue reading ›Florida Statute § 893.135 Amphetamine or Methamphetamine Minimum Mandatory Sentences Florida laws on Amphetamine or Methamphetamine provide harsh minimum mandatory sentences that kick-in at 14 grams. The stakes become higher when 28 grams are alleged and proven by admissible evidence to a jury and/or sentencing judge in Florida State Courts. A 15 year minimum prison…
Continue reading ›Florida Statute § 893.135 Cocaine Minimum Mandatory Sentences The Florida Statutes on Cocaine provide harsh minimum mandatory sentences that kick-in at 28 grams. The stakes become higher when 400 grams or 10,000 plants are alleged and proven by admissible evidence to a jury and/or sentencing judge in Florida State Courts. Knowingly sells, purchases, manufactures, delivers,…
Continue reading ›Florida Statute § 893.135 Marijuana Minimum Mandatory Sentences The Florida Statutes on Cannabis and Marijuana provide harsh minimum mandatory sentences that kick-in at 25 pounds and 2000 plants. The stakes become higher when 10,000 pounds or 10,000 plants are alleged and proven by admissible evidence to a jury and/or sentencing judge in Florida State Courts.…
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