Legal Question in Criminal Law in Georgia

my brother was arrested for selling of marijuana to an under cover agent. the wieght was a quarter of an ounce. the sent a warrent out for his arrest one year after the incident happened. what kind of sentence is he facing and is it legal for the police to wait one year to charge him?


Asked on 3/20/12, 9:37 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Glen Ashman Ashman Law Office also dba Glen Ashman Attorney

He needs a lawyer badly as he could go to prison for a significant period, and it was well within the time to be charged.

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Answered on 3/21/12, 3:16 am
Lawrence Lewis Lawrence Lewis, P.C.

what he is facing is a function of the strength of the evidence, his prior record and the prosecutor and judge he will face. See website on how plea offers are constructed under FAQ: www.lawrencelewispc.com

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Answered on 3/21/12, 4:36 pm


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