Drug Records Thrown Out Drug Charge Defense Attorney has been researching use of medical records by police in doctor shopping cases. One court just ruled the doctor’s records were inadmissible in evidence. “The state charged [the defendant] with oxycodone trafficking, contrary to subsection 893.135(1)(c)1.a., Florida Statutes (2009), and withholding information from a practitioner, which is…
Continue reading ›Search and Seizure Drug Defense Attorney notes another ruling on Drug Dogs and Sniffs and Vehicles. The Supreme Court bounced charges against a vehicle occupant facing drug charges. Drug Dogs and their handlers are under Attack in Florida again. This case involved a vehicle search where the dog sniffed the door handle of the car,…
Continue reading ›Drug Pat Down Search Drug Defense Attorney recently reviewed a court ruling where drugs were suppressed after an illegal pat down. The court found there had been a warrantless search. The trial judge ruled a Pat down was lawful. The Appeals panel reversed the circuit judge, ruling that the officers did not have reasonable suspicion.…
Continue reading ›Drug Dog Sniff Snuffed Drug Charge Defense Attorney notes that Drug Dog Sniffs can be both a Search and an illegal seizure. The Florida Supreme Court just ruled on a Dog sniff at a residence. The case involved a Sniff test by a drug detection dog conducted at the front door of a private residence.…
Continue reading ›Hernando County Sheriff’s Office in Florida had busted and shut down the Glory Pharmacy in Spring Hill, Florida. The allegations are the pharmacy took fraudulent oxycodone prescriptions. An anonymous tip started the investigation. The business is located on Mariner Drive / Mariner Boulevard in Spring Hill, Florida. Officials told BayNews9.com, “it was never intended to…
Continue reading ›Tampa, Florida Drug Defense Attorney has reviewed and now publishes a typical Drug / DUI Court Agreement presented to defendants in at least one Florida County. Drug Court Questions? Call Me Toll Free 1-877-793-9290 The text of the agreement is below: XXXX COUNTY DRUG COURT DUI DRUG COURT PROGRAM’S COORDINATED STRATEGY AGREEMENT, ORIENTATION, AND RULES…
Continue reading ›Pill Mill Indictment With all the news these days about Pill Mills we decided to publish a redacted full text version of a successful Pill Mill Federal Indictment I recently reviewed. The indictment targeted doctors and staff. The indictment also sought to claim the doctor’s DEA Number, his medical license, and property. A downloadable version…
Continue reading ›Grow House Docu-Drama Tampa, Florida Grow House Defense Attorney was amazed that the war on drugs has been reduced to a docudrama on SpikeTV. The DEA has its own docu-drama television series. Here is a complete episode of their efforts to interdict in grow house operations . We provide a link to the complete episode…
Continue reading ›Gasparilla Arrest | SPTimes | Report Update: “Tampa police reported 349 arrests, most for alcohol violations and all but three misdemeanors. The felonies were charges for grand theft auto, resisting arrest with violence and battery on a law enforcement officer. Hillsborough County deputies made an additional 10 arrests on disorderly conduct or open container charges.”…
Continue reading ›Pirate Fest Gasparilla Notice to Appear? Gasparilla Arrest? Affordable Help From an Attorney | Lawyer | Toll Free 1-877-793-9290 In 2010 there were 5 BUI Boating Under the Influence Arrests. The Police, Sheriff’s Office, Coast Guard, and Florida Fish and Wildlife will be using a Mobile Facility this year to process arrests made on the…
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