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Possession of CDS in Motor Vehicle Attorney

Operating a Motor Vehicle with CDS Ticket in NJ 39:4-49.1

Receiving a ticket for operating a motor vehicle with a controlled dangerous substance (CDS) means that you are guaranteed to lose your license if found guilty. A possession of CDS in motor vehicle attorney is here to help you.
According to NJSA 39:4-49.1: No person shall operate a motor vehicle on any highway while knowingly having in his possession or in the motor vehicle ANY controlled dangerous substance or prescription legend drug, unless the person has obtained the substance or drug from, or on a valid written prescription of, a duly licensed doctor, veterinarian, dentist or other medical practitioner licensed to write prescriptions intended for the treatment or prevention of disease.

How Much Trouble Am I In If Caught Driving with CDS in the Car?

  • Fine of at least $50
  • 2 year loss of license

Examples of What is Considered a Controlled Dangerous Substance?

  • Cocaine
  • Marijuana
  • Heroin
  • Designer drugs, such as bath salts
  • Ecstasy
  • LSD
  • Methamphetamine
  • Morphine
  • Valium
  • Vicodin
  • Oxycodone
  • Mushrooms

ROBERT W. RUBINSTEIN IS A FORMER LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP MUNICIPAL COURT PROSECUTOR


Call A Possession Of CDS In Motor Vehicle Attorney Today At 609-392-7600

Make sure the lawyer you hire is experienced, like us, in handling this type of ticket. Otherwise, you will have a few surprises you were not warned of.

We handle Driving with CDS tickets in the following municipal courts:

Mercer County: Hamilton, Trenton, Ewing, Lawrence, Pennington, East Windsor, West Windsor, Hopewell, Princeton Township, Princeton Borough, Hightstown, and Robbinsville.

Middlesex County: Plainsboro, Cranbury, East Brunswick, South Brunswick, and Sayreville.

Burlington County: Bordentown, Burlington City, Burlington Township, Moorestown, Mount Laurel, Willingboro, Mt. Holly, Florence, and Pemberton.
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The Rubinstein Law Firm, LLC - New Jersey Criminal Defense Lawyer
1675 Whitehorse Mercerville Road, Suite 206, Hamilton, NJ 08619
Phone: 609-392-7600
Fax: 609-964-1785                                            
Website:  www.defendmeinnj.com
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Who we are

Lawyers:
Kristy L. Bruce, Esq.
Robert W. Rubinstein, Esq.

Our services

Criminal Defense
DUI
Municipal Violation Defense
Expungement
Juvenile Delinquency
DMV Hearings

Courts

Mercer County
Burlington County
Middlesex County
Hamilton Township
Trenton
Ewing Township
Lawrence Township
Pennington
East Windsor
West Windsor
Hopewell
Princeton
Hightstown
Robbinsville
Plainsboro
Cranbury
East Brunswick
South Brunswick
Moorestown
Mt. Laurel
Willingboro
Mt. Holly
Florence
Pemberton
Burlington
Bordentown
Sayreville