Tampa Bay Area Alleged Drug Offenders Challenging Florida Drug Sentences After Federal Judge Ruling;

A U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida Judge held in July the state’s controlled substance laws were unconstitutional because the lack of a knowledge requirement violated due process. As a result of the ruling, hundreds of individuals charged with drug offenses in Tampa and throughout the state are seeking a dismissal of their pending cases. St. Petersburg criminal defense lawyer Melinda Morris discusses the effects of the controversy. St. Petersburg, Florida (PRWEB) October 11, 2011 Many drug defense attorneys throughout Florida are seeking to have their client’s pending
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