Offence
Cultivate cannabis plant a class B controlled drug
How often this offence appears in the published court listings for England and Wales, which courts list it most and where to read the official sentencing guideline.
- Hearings listed
- 106
- Courts listing it
- 62
- Heard in
- Magistrates' Court (106)
- Sentencing guideline
- Production of a controlled drug / Cultivation of cannabis plant
- Official offence code
- MD71440
- The law
- Contrary to section 6(2) of and Schedule 4 to the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.
- Where it can be tried
- Magistrates' court or Crown Court
- Can lead to prison
- Yes
Courts that list it most
- Southend Magistrates' Court (6 hearings)
- Manchester Magistrates' Court (5 hearings)
- Bristol Magistrates' Court (4 hearings)
- Cannock Magistrates' Court (4 hearings)
- Brighton Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Bromley Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Croydon Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Liverpool & Knowsley Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Sheffield Magistrates' Court (3 hearings)
- Barnstaple (2 hearings)
- Basildon Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Basingstoke (2 hearings)
- Birmingham Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
- Caernarfon Justice Centre (2 hearings)
- Colchester Magistrates' Court (2 hearings)
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- Possess a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis / Cannabis Resin
- Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis
- Concerned in the supply of a controlled drug of Class B - cannabis
- Produce controlled drug of Class B - cannabis
- Possess with intent to supply a controlled drug of Class B - Cannabis Resin
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- Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Heroin
- Possess a controlled drug of Class A - Crack Cocaine