Possession with Intent to Sell or Deliver

Experienced Miami Drug Crime Attorneys

If you have been charged with drug possession, law enforcement may attempt to enhance the charges to intent to sell by looking for clues of such an offense, such as the presence of large amounts of cash, packaging materials, paraphernalia, etc. It is critical that you seek the help of an attorney early on in a case to help prevent your charges from elevating.

How is possession with intent to sell defined?

• The individual possessed a controlled substance (either actual or constructive)
• The individual intended to sell or transport the substance in exchange for money or something of value
• The individual has knowledge of the substance

Our Miami drug defense lawyers have significant experience defending all types of drug crimes, including those involving cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, ecstasy, etc. We are well-versed in drug laws, the court system, and the effective defense available to clients. We can provide you with a personalized strategy aimed at preserving your best interests.

Penalties for Possession with Intent

Penalties for possession with intent to sell are assessed based on the substance, amount, an offender's previous criminal history, and any other circumstances, such as the use of a weapon.

A person convicted of possession with intent to sell could face:

• Prison time
• Fines
• Driver's license suspension
• Probation
• Criminal record without the opportunity of expungement

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At Mitchell & West LLC, we are devoted to relentlessly protecting our clients' rights. We can help you navigate the complex court system and help you better understand where your case stands at all critical junctures. Inside and outside of court, we will fight for the best possible outcome.

Tell us more about your charge. We can explain the laws and how they apply to your case, as well as your options moving forward. 

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