ChargesDrugs & Controlled Substances§ 481.115(c)Controlled Substance Possession · PG 1/1-B, 1g To Under 4g

Controlled Substance Possession · PG 1/1-B, 1g To Under 4g

Texas Health and Safety Code § 481.115(c) · Third-Degree Felony

Cases
2,570
Records
2,574
Dispositions
2,043
Counties
5

What happened to these charges

79% have a recorded disposition

Of 2,574 records in Bexar and El Paso and Fort Bend and Rockwall and Travis counties, 44% were dismissed or acquitted, 11% record a deferral and 18% ended in a conviction. 21% have no disposition recorded.

44%

Dismissed or acquitted (1,138)

  • Dismissed44% · 1,132
  • Dismissed after deferral<1% · 4
  • Acquitted<1% · 2
11%

Deferral recorded (283)

  • Deferred adjudication1% · 35
  • Other or unspecified deferral10% · 248
18%

Convicted (459)

  • Convicted on a guilty or nolo plea0% · 0
  • Convicted at trial0% · 0
  • Convicted, plea or trial not recorded17% · 430
  • Convicted of a lesser charge1% · 29
  • Convicted; appeal pending0% · 0
6%

Other recorded status (163)

  • Bond forfeiture5% · 139
  • Taken into consideration on another case<1% · 19
  • Probation amended<1% · 5
21%

No disposition recorded (531)

No disposition is recorded for these charges. Most are open or inactive cases; the rest have only a plea or status entry that does not establish how the charge ended.

Outcomes are the latest recorded disposition of the listed charge, not predictions. Where a county records a guilty or nolo contendere plea as the disposition, it is counted as a conviction; a not-guilty plea alone is not counted as an outcome. Probation changes and other statuses remain separate when they do not establish the underlying outcome. A dismissal here applies to this charge, not to other charges in the same case. Percentages use all 2,574 records and may not add to 100% because of rounding.

Attorneys in these records

Share of each attorney’s associated records · click a column to sort
All records in this view44%11%18%6%21%2,570
Charles David Popper44%3%5%26%23%62
Benjamin Gergen54%6%6%6%29%35
William Monroe Hines70%4%4%11%11%27
Jackson Francis Gorski65%0%0%13%22%23
Robb William Shepherd43%10%10%10%29%21
Marc Anthony Chavez39%6%6%6%44%18
Ellic Sahualla44%6%44%0%6%18

Up to eight verified directory matches, ordered by associated case count until you sort. These are record associations, not win rates: representation at disposition is not established, and multiple attorneys can appear on the same charge. “Deferred” includes unspecified deferrals. Percentages use each attorney’s associated charge records and are rounded.

Sentences & assessments

Recorded numeric components
ComponentRangeRecordsMedian
State jail term (Suspended)2 years2 years12 years
Financial assessment$290$8502$570
Prison term (Suspended)4 years10 years1110 years
Community supervision2 years7 years934 years
Prison term2 years18 years693 years
State jail term1 years1 years11 years
Jail term31 days120 days684 days
State jail term6 months18 months49.5 months
State jail term180 days180 days1180 days

Components can coexist in one sentence. Financial assessments can include costs and fees; they are not labeled as fines. A recorded term does not establish time served.

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