If you’ve been charged with Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree (NY PL 220.18) in Rochester, your future is entirely in your hands.
This charge is a Class A-II Felony, which carries a minimum sentence of 3-8 years, with a maximum of life in prison.
Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree is charged when a person is caught in possession of substantial quantities of banned substances, such as four or more ounces of a narcotic drug or mixture, or two or more ounces of methamphetamine.
It is vital that you work with attorneys who can sift through the evidence against you and find all the weak spots that can break the prosecution’s case.
The attorneys at Friedman & Ranzenhofer know how to challenge police searches and shoddy lab work that may have led to excessive charges that aren’t supported by the facts of your case.
Don’t wait when you’re facing charges this serious.
Call the attorneys at Friedman & Ranzenhofer today at 585-484-7432 for a legal consultation with an experienced Rochester criminal defense attorney if you’ve been arrested for criminal possession of a controlled substance in the second degree.