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Texas Drug Penalty Groups

Galveston Criminal Defense Lawyers

Serving the people of Galveston County since 1991.

Penalty Group 1

Criminal Penalties for possession with intent to deliver.

Quantity Classification Penalty
Less Than 1g State Jail Felony 180D - 2Y State Jail
1 - 4g 2nd Degree Felony 2 to 20 Years TDCJ
4 - 200g 1st Degree Felony 5 to 99 Years TDCJ
200 - 400g Enhanced Felony 1 10 to 99 Years TDCJ
Over 400g Enhanced Felony 1 15 to 99 Years TDCJ

Penalty Group 1a

Criminal Penalties for possession with intent to deliver.

Quantity Classification Penalty
Less than 20 Units State Jail Felony 180D - 2Y State Jail
20 to 80 Units 2nd Degree Felony 2 to 20 Years TDCJ
80 to 4000 Units 1st Degree Felony 5 to 99 Years TDCJ
Over 4000 Units Enhanced Felony 1 15 to 99 Years TDCJ

Penalty Groups 2 and 2-A

Criminal Penalties for possession with intent to deliver.

Quantity Classification Penalty
Less than 1g State Jail Felony 180D - 2Y State Jail
1 - 4g 2nd Degree Felony 2 to 20 Years TDCJ
4 - 400g 1st Degree Felony 5 to 99 Years TDCJ
Over 400g Enhanced Felony 1 10 to 99 Years TDCJ

Penalty Groups 3 & 4

Criminal Penalties for possession with intent to deliver.

Quantity Classification Penalty
Less than 28g State Jail Felony 180D - 2Y State Jail
28 - 200g 2nd Degree Felony 2 to 20 Years TDCJ
200 - 400g 1st Degree Felony 5 to 99 Years TDCJ
Over 400g Enhanced Felony 1 10 to 99 Years TDCJ