Personal Information
Michael Sampley was booked in McMinn County on Jul 29, 2025 on 1 felony, 2 misdemeanors, including DUI and 2 other charges.
Charges (3)
DUI
Original: FAILURE TO APPEAR - SCH I II AND VI RESALE, DUI 2ND,DRL,POSS (Felony)
Driving under the influence prohibited – Alcohol concentration in blood or breath.
Penalty: Classification not specified
View full statute explanationSentence: SCH I- NOLLE SCH II- 6 YEARS TDOC SCH VI- 1 YEAR TDOC SCH IV- 11/29 SUSP ON SERVING 75% DUI 2ND- 11/29 SUSP ON SERVING 75% DRL- 11/29 SUSP ON SERVING 75%
Drug Possession
Original: CASUAL EXCHANGE / POSSESSION OF METH (Misdemeanor)
It is illegal to knowingly possess a controlled substance or casually exchange a small amount without a valid prescription from a doctor. This is a Class A misdemeanor punishable by up to 11 months and 29 days in jail and a fine up to $2,500, but it can be enhanced to a Class E felony for certain circumstances (such as being near a school or involving minors).
Penalty: Class A misdemeanor; 11 months 29 days; fine up to $2,500
Sentence: DISMISSED
Drug Manufacturing/delivery/sale
Original: SIMPLE POSSESSION SCH II FENTANYL (Misdemeanor)
It is illegal to knowingly manufacture, deliver, sell, or possess with intent to deliver a controlled substance. This is typically a Class E felony punishable by 1 to 6 years in prison and a fine up to $3,000, but the penalty increases to a Class A, B, C, or D felony depending on the type of drug and amount involved.
Penalty: Class E felony; 1-6 years; fine up to $3,000
Sentence: DISMISSED
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