QUESTION
My son got caught selling 28.5 grams of marijuana in the state of Minnesota. Is this considered a felony or misdemeanor. Should I get a lawyer.
Asked on Sep 26th, 2011 on Criminal Law - Minnesota
1 ANSWER
William/J Joanis
It is a probably misdemeanor, unless more is involved, such as it involving a car or a child. But misdemeanors do have consequences. A misdemeanor drug conviction will prohibit gun ownership, for example. He should get a lawyer.
Answered on Sep 29th, 2011 at 9:00 PM