If you have been arrested for possession of Oxycodone (oxycotin) with intent to sell, distribute or deliver in violation of Florida statute 893.13, call the attorneys of Finebloom & Haenel to discuss all of your options.
Under the Florida statue,“distribute” means to deliver. “Deliver” or “delivery” means the actual, constructive, or attempted transfer from one person to another of a controlled substance.
Oxycodone is a controlled substance. “Sale” is any form of delivery, which includes barter, exchange or gift, or offer in exchange for oxycodone. “Possession” means either actual possession or constructive possession.
Actual possession means actual physical possession, such as having the substance on one’s person. Constructive possession means having the substance in a place under one’s dominion and control (such as under your car seat or in your purse).
If you are found guilty of possession of oxycodone with intent to sell, distribute or deliver you can face the following penalties:
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Sale or Delivery of Oxycodone is a second degree felony, which may include a incarceration in state prison for up to 15 years in prison and a $10,000 fine.
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Sale or Delivery of Oxycodone within 1,000 feet of a church, is a first degree felony which may include a mandatory minimum prison sentence of up to 3 years and a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison
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Sale or Delivery of Oxycodone within 1,000 feet of a school, which may include a mandatory minimum prison sentence of up to 3 years and a maximum sentence of 30 years in prison.
The State of Florida considers the abuse of oxycodone very serious! Even if you casually admit to the officer that you sell a pill or two to support your own habit you will be charged with possession with intent.
The State does not care about you or your addiction. But the attorneys at Finebloom & Haenel do! We have the experience to help you through this legal crisis. We can work with you to develop a defense that can result in the best possible outcome for your unique situation. The State has aggressive attorneys working for them. Don’t you deserve to have aggressive attorneys working for you as well? Call the attorneys of Finebloom & Haenel today. We will protect your rights. Our attorneys are available 24/7 by calling 407-218-6277.Call us now to discuss your case!
