Possession with Intent to Deliver Cocaine Archives

Cocaine Possession with Intent to Deliver Charges in Iowa

November 28, 2015

by Attorney Eric D. Puryear

In Iowa, a person who possesses cocaine with the intent to deliver it to another person commits a serious felony charge, under Iowa Code Section 124.401. Iowa law provides for harsh penalties for those convicted of possession with the intent to deliver cocaine.

Cocaine Possession with Intent and Manufacture or Delivery Charges in Illinois

November 28, 2015

by Attorney Eric D. Puryear

In the state of Illinois, the Controlled Substance Act (720 ILCS 570/200, et seq) prohibits possession of cocaine. Under Illinois law, possession of cocaine is treated very seriously and is always a felony charge. That differs from many states, which have a misdemeanor charge when a small amount of cocaine is possessed for personal use.