Analyze the legal basis for the stop and search
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A substance near you is not always a substance possessed by you.
Defense focused on searches, possession, laboratory testing, and intent allegations in Texas drug cases.
Drug Possession & Delivery Defense
What you are facing deserves a careful, fact-driven defense.
Texas drug cases may turn on where a substance was found, who had access to the location, what the accused person knew, and whether officers conducted a lawful search. The alleged type and weight of a substance can dramatically change the grade of the offense.
Cases alleging delivery or intent to deliver may rely on quantity, packaging, communications, money, or expert interpretation. Each conclusion should be tested against the actual evidence.
What should be examined
The important questions are found in the details.
- Traffic stops, consent, warrants, and probable cause
- Whether the State can prove knowing possession
- Vehicle and shared-residence access
- Laboratory identity and aggregate weight
- Digital communications and alleged intent to deliver
- Drug-free-zone and prior-conviction enhancements
Phil’s approach
Preparation before promises.
Separate assumptions from proof of possession
Review laboratory reports and chain of custody
Challenge unsupported intent or enhancement allegations
Common questions
Clear answers at the beginning matter.
What if the drugs were not mine?
Ownership and legal possession are not identical questions. The State generally must prove a knowing connection between the accused person and the substance.
Can evidence from an illegal search be excluded?
Potentially. The answer depends on the facts, the warrant or claimed exception, and whether a legally recognized basis supports suppression.
Start with a direct conversation
Text Phil about your case.
Briefly explain what you are facing. Do not include confidential details until representation is confirmed.
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