Meth, ecstasy and cocaine possession are felony grade offenses. The fines, penalties and jail time will depend upon the amount of possession. Conviction for less than a single gram of cocaine or methamphetamine may be punishable by up to two years in a state jail facility and/or by a fine up to $10,000. Any or all of the state punishment may be probated, in an eligible case, for up to five years. It is also illegal to consume, possess or be under the influence of Xanax or Adderall unless prescribed by a physician. No matter how insignificant your drug charge may seem to you now, your future record is at stake, and your charges need to be taken seriously. An experienced, criminal defense attorney familiar with drug violations defense may be critical to you avoiding jail time.
