SANGARE AND ASSOCIATES

Sangare and Associates: Expert Legal Defense for Drug Trafficking Charges

Drug trafficking is a serious criminal offense that involves the illegal production, distribution, and sale of controlled substances. This crime poses grave risks to public health and safety, contributing significantly to issues such as addiction, violence, and economic instability.

Our dedicated team of criminal lawyers offers skilled guidance and comprehensive support for all aspects of criminal litigation, including charges and defenses. We ensure attention to detail in delivering expert solutions and meeting client expectations.

Punishments in Drug Trafficking Cases

The punishments for drug trafficking vary depending on the jurisdiction, the type and quantity of the drug involved, and the offender’s prior criminal record. In many jurisdictions, severe penalties are imposed, including long prison sentences, substantial fines, and asset forfeiture.
Additionally, legal systems often impose mandatory minimum sentences and enhance penalties for repeat offenders or those involved in organized crime networks.
The severity of these punishments reflects the seriousness with which the legal system treats drug trafficking and its commitment to combating this pervasive issue.

How we go about representing a drug trafficking case

Understanding Drug Trafficking Charges

Gaining a thorough understanding of the specific drug trafficking charges against the client and the minute integrities of what's being charged.

Gathering Evidence and Facts

Conducting a comprehensive investigation to gather evidence, interview witnesses, and uncover relevant facts to build a strong defense.

Building a Defense Strategy

Develop a tailored defense strategy based on the case investigation and evaluation, aiming to refute or mitigate the prosecution's claims.

Representing the Client in Court

Providing effective legal representation in court, presenting evidence, cross-examining witnesses, and making persuasive arguments to protect the client's interests.

Protecting the Client's Constitutional Rights

Ensuring that the client’s constitutional rights are upheld throughout the legal process, including protection against unlawful searches and seizures.

Handling Sentencing and Appeals

Managing sentencing proceedings, advocating for leniency, and handling appeals if a conviction occurs, seeking to overturn or reduce the sentence.

Frequently Ask Questions

NDPS (Narcotic Drugs and Psychotic Substances Act, 1985)

For quantities that are less than commercial but greater than small, the penalty includes imprisonment of up to 10 years and a fine that may extend to Rs. 1,00,000.

Drug dealing usually involves a small quantity of drugs, while Drug Trafficking is usually a much larger operation.

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