Fort Lauderdale Drug Defense Attorneys Get a “Downward Departure”, or Reduced Sentencing, for Cocaine Possession Charge

Florida Drug Defense Lawyers Get Reduced Sentencing for Cocaine Possession Charge

Outcome of South Florida Cocaine Possession Case:

Even though the prosecution still wanted James to do prison time, we were able to work with the judge to secure him a downward departure. James would do ten months of drug treatment, plus probation. We got him out of prison time, and out of becoming a convicted felon.

Client Concerns about South Florida Cocaine Possession Charge:

James was terrified of going to prison and becoming a convicted felon.

Facts on South Florida Cocaine Possession Case:

James C. was arrested for cocaine possession and was on probation. While on probation he tested positive for cocaine and was then facing charges of violation of probation and was looking at mandatory prison time.

Strategy of Attack on South Florida Cocaine Possession Case:

James was battling a drug problem for the past 10 years. He was skilled at his trade, but drugs were screwing up his life. We knew he needed treatment, not prison, so that’s what we wanted to get him.

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