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Marijuana Possession in Motor Vehicle Charges Dismissed

New Jersey Drug Possession in Motor Vehicle Attorneys What may have started as a minor traffic stop for speeding or careless driving can quickly turn into a search of your vehicle and a subsequent arrest for marijuana possession. This happens on a daily basis in New Jersey. Moreover, most drivers refuse consent, only to have the officers search the car anyway based on probable cause from the scent of marijuana. If this has happened to you, it is imperative that you speak with an attorney about your rights and the charges you are facing. Marijuana Possession, under N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10(a)4 is a criminal offense that carries up to six (6) months in jail, fines, probation, license suspension and lasting affect of a criminal record. Additionally, if you were found in possession of marijuana in your car, the officer may charge you with the traffic offense known as CDS in a Motor [...]

Marijuana Possession in Motor Vehicle Charges DismissedWilliam Fay IV2016-11-03T11:38:47-04:00

Marijuana in a Motor Vehicle Charge Dismissed N.J.S.A. 39:4-49.1

Charge for Possessing Marijuana Possession in a Car Were you pulled over for some minor traffic offense such as Obstructed View, in violation of N.J.S.A. 39:3-74, or Careless Driving, in violation of N.J.S.A. 39:4-97 and later found to be in possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance like Marijuana, Heroin, or Cocaine? Did the cops search your vehicle with your consent? Was there a search warrant obtained? Did you voluntarily turn over the drugs to the investigating officer? These are all important questions to be asked in any drug offense. If you have been charged with Possession of Marijuana, under N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10(a)(4), or Possession of a CDS (Marijuana) in a Motor Vehicle, under N.J.S.A. 39:4-49.1, then you are facing some serious penalties. Find out what an experience criminal defense firm can do for you to fight these types of charges. Call (877) 450-8301 today to speak with our team comprised of [...]

Marijuana in a Motor Vehicle Charge Dismissed N.J.S.A. 39:4-49.1William Fay IV2016-01-05T11:15:12-05:00

N.J.S.A. 39:4-49.1 CDS in a Motor Vehicle Charge Dismissed

Possession of marijuana, or any controlled dangerous substance for that matter, is a criminal offense. However, in addition to any possession charges under N.J.S.A. 2C:35-10, you may also be charged with possession of a CDS in a Motor Vehicle if, as you may have guessed, you were in a motor vehicle at the time of the arrest or the drugs were in a motor vehicle at the time of the arrest. In those instances, you will be charged with possession of a CDS in a motor vehicle, a traffic violation, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 39:4-49.1. This charge carries monetary penalties, as well as a mandatory two (2) year loss of license. As such, it is imperative that you speak with a traffic ticket attorney before you enter any guilty plea with the court, or risk losing your license, and possibly you job. If you or someone you love are being charged with Possession [...]

N.J.S.A. 39:4-49.1 CDS in a Motor Vehicle Charge DismissedWilliam Fay IV2015-08-31T13:02:53-04:00