McAllen Criminal Defense Lawyer Johnathan Ball

STAY OUT OF JAIL - PREVENT EXCESSIVE FINES - REDUCE YOUR SENTENCE

For a free consultation with an attorney to discuss your options following a drug arrest contact Johnathan Ball at 956.501.6565

Being charged with a crime is never a simple matter. When criminal charges are brought against you, the full weight of the government's power is being used to try and punish you. Charges for alleged drug crimes are no exception. Drug crimes carry a wide range of charges and punishment, from class-C misdemeanor possession of drug paraphernalia to felony possession or sale of a controlled substance. Punishment ranges from a fine and probation to jail sentences for more larger cases in both State and Federal Court. If you have been arrested for an alleged drug crime, it is vitally important to contact a lawyer for legal advice. It can mean the difference between jail time and probation, or potentially a dismissal. Johnathan Ball is a member of the NORML Legal Committee and and is committed to your right to privacy.

Johnathan Ball understands how to effectively protect your rights and freedoms, and reduce the consequences of a drug charge.

Johnathan Ball has experience successfully handling both minor and major drug charges. If you have been charged, or expect to be charged with any of the following drug offenses, contact Johnathan Ball for assistance

  • Drug Possession
  • Possession / Distribution of Marijuana
  • Trafficking
  • Federal and State drug charges
  • Prescription fraud
  • Intent to sell/ distribute
  • Cocaine
  • Methamphetamine
  • prescription drugs

The 4th Amendment guarantees protection against unlawful searches and seizures. Johnathan Ball will investigate your case and determined if there were Constitutional violations leading to your arrest. If so, Johnathan Ball will work to get the charges dismissed.

If an arresting officers violates the 4th Amendment, the evidence may be excluded. This includes any drugs or paraphernalia found during the arrest. Violations of search and seizure procedural safeguards could result in dismissal of charges.

Johnathan Ball is a member of the NORML Legal Committee

The NORML Legal Committee (NLC) is composed of attorneys committed to the overall goals of NORML. The NLC assists NORML by informing NORML of current trends in law enforcement and important judicial decisions. These top-notch criminal defense lawyers regularly defend individuals charged with marijuana offenses, and they frequently provide pro bono assistance in important or unusual cases which may set favorable legal precedent or otherwise impact public policy. To learn more about NORML, go to "http://www.norml.org." www.norml.org