Legal Question in Criminal Law in Arizona

Drug possesion

what it the minimum and maximum punishment for possesion of marijuana, less than an ounce


Asked on 1/21/03, 4:20 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Charles Aspinwall Charles S. Aspinwall, J.D., LLC

Re: Drug possesion

Arizona is a "zero tolerance" state for marijuana. Any amount is a felony. Disposition of a charge of possession depends upon a number of factors, the most important being one's prior criminal history.

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Answered on 1/21/03, 9:05 am
Jason Lamm Jason D. Lamm Attorney at Law

Re: Drug possesion

Depends on some facts. Can range from a misdemeanor with no jail to a felony with 2 years in state prison. Depends on the jurisdiction and your lawyer's abilities. I have substantial experience in drug defense. Feel free to review my website and contact me.

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Answered on 1/21/03, 10:37 am


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