Articles tagged with "courts"
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Charges Reinstated in Michigan Medical Marijuana Case
The Associated Press - Published on November 16, 2017Read moreThe Michigan appeals court reinstated charges against a man accused of running illegal dispensaries in the state’s Thumb region.
Jury Acquits ‘Nice Guy’ Who Admitted Selling Cannabis to a Cop
Tom McCain - Published on November 15, 2017Read moreLast month I watched a trial jury do the right thing and let a defendant go free—despite the fact that, by the strict letter of the law, the man was guilty.
NJ Court: Medical Cannabis Benefits ‘Abundant and Glaringly Apparent’
Leafly Staff - Published on November 1, 2017Read moreThe court has ordered the state to reevaluate marijuana’s classification because cannabis is now legally used to treat a variety of ailments.
Montel Williams Sues Arizona Companies Over CBD Claims
Gage Peake - Published on October 30, 2017Read moreEmmy-winning TV host Montel Williams filed a lawsuit in Arizona on Friday over the alleged misuse of his name and reputation.
Are Extracts Illegal in Arizona? Not So Fast
Ben Adlin - Published on October 25, 2017Read moreYou don’t have to be a botanist to know that cannabis and marijuana are the same thing. But a recent Arizona ruling turns on precisely that distinction.
Judge Says Maryland Marijuana Lawsuit Can Go to Trial
The Associated Press - Published on October 12, 2017Read moreA judge has ruled that a lawsuit that could disrupt Maryland’s fledgling medical cannabis industry can go to trial.
Massachusetts Court: Roadside Drunk Driving Tests Not Valid for Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on September 19, 2017Read moreMassachusetts’ highest court ruled Tuesday that field sobriety tests typically used in drunken-driving cases cannot be treated as conclusive evidence that a motorist was operating under the influence of marijuana.
Arizona Supreme Court Won’t Review Key Cannabis Ruling
The Associated Press - Published on September 15, 2017Read moreThe Arizona Supreme Court is letting stand a lower court’s ruling that the state’s medical marijuana law is constitutional in requiring counties to approve reasonable zoning regulations.
Nevada Governor Concerned About Cannabis Cafes
The Associated Press - Published on September 14, 2017Read more“I did not support them previously,” Sandoval told the Las Vegas Review-Journal on Tuesday. “I don’t support them now.”
Maine Insurer Says It Shouldn’t Have to Pay for Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on September 14, 2017Read moreThe Maine supreme court is wading into the issue of medical marijuana and workers’ compensation.