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Mar 20, 2002dangerous drugs actbuy-bust operationdrug salecriminal lawpeople v. rodriguezillegal drugs
Drug Sale Consummation Delivery Trumps Payment Under the Dangerous Drugs Act
In People v. Rodriguez, the Supreme Court ruled that delivery of illegal drugs completes a drug sale even without payment. Learn the rules.