Cannabis cases

Unneccessarily charged with Production of cannabis

April 3rd 2013

Sometimes when going ahead at the police station without representation, a person attracts extra charges because of unneccessary admissions made in interview. In this case, the client was charged with production of cannabis and the only evidence was an admission in interview. There was a risk of a custodial sentence. Read more…………..

Medical use of cannabis – Court gives conditional discharge

December 19th 2012

We initially represented two defendants, a husband and wife who faced charges of production of 22 cannabis plants. Both had serious medical conditions. The husband was growing the cannabis in order to juice it and use it for medical purposes for them both. Read more……

Hydroponic cultivation of cannabis – new sentencing guidelines

October 8th 2012

Under the new sentencing guidelines our client, who was arrested with 32 cannabis plants growing hydroponically and a bin bag of dried cannabis at his home, was likely to receive a lengthy custodial sentence. Read more……………………