Michigan Dispensary Review
Marc Emery on Medical Marijuana Movement’s history
Published May 14, 2012 | 
Marc Emery spoke in Nelson this August 2009: this is why he is being targeted for arrest, he has funded the court process to challenge the laws.
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2 CommentsHosp Kicks Out Dying Pot Patient
Published April 28, 2012 |
A California woman who says she is dying from a brain tumor was kicked out of a California hospital this week for using doctor-prescribed medical marijuana. Angel Raich told NBC Bay Area that the UCSF Medical Center in San Francisco asked her to leave after she refused to stop using the drug. “I’m in a state university hospital in the state of California,” she explained. “And I have a right to have the same medical care that any other patient does, and [the pharmacist] says, ‘We’re going to have to ask you to leave then if you’re not going to not use your cannabis.’” As Raich was speaking to the NBC Bay Area reporter outside of UCSF Medical Center, she had a seizure and was taken to St. Mary’s Medical Center in San Francisco. UCSF Medical Center released statement saying that their smoke-free policy extended to marijuana use. “Even a vaporized form of medical marijuana releases particles in the air that are damaging to the lung,” according to the statement. “Any particles from vapor and odor could have an impact on other patients and hospital employees. Under federal and state law, a physician is at legal risk related to any activity that could be construed as prescribing medical marijuana to a patient.” In a case that went all the way to the Supreme Court, Raich sued the federal government in 2002 on the grounds that the Controlled Substances Act was unconstitutional. Her doctor testified (PDF) that she would likely “suffer imminent harm” without marijuana because she …
Lastest Medical Marijuana Court Case News
Published March 25, 2012 | Rancho Mirage marijuana dispensary scores win in legal fight
In October, he threw out the city's ban, ruling that it was was unconstitutional under the state's voter-approved medical marijuana law. Quintanilla said that since then three cases were appealed to the Second District Court of Appeals offering …
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Attorneys want Handy Township marijuana case to be dismissed (with video)
Pot protest in Brighton: Supporters of medical marijuana protest at District Court in Brighton. (Originally published June 24, 2011) Anne Johnson (left) of Ingham County and Robin Schneider, a Lansing-area resident, were among those protesting the bust …
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City Won't Appeal Decision To Allow Collectives To Stay Open
In that case, the court ruled Lake Forest could not ban collectives simply based on their existence and stated that the city would have to prove they were breaking the law as well. Both cities will likely wait until a key medical marijuana case works …
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San Francisco District Attorney Gascón: Medical Pot Sales Are Illegal
Published March 23, 2012 | San Francisco District Attorney Gascón: Medical Pot Sales Are Illegal
Gascon's office filed the memo in San Francisco County Superior Court in a case against a medical cannabis dispensary that delivered the anti-nausea drug to a collective member. The name of the dispensary has been redacted in the memo, but according to …
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Larimer County DUI court aims to halt revolving door
There's no drinking, no drugs, no medical marijuana. Home visits from people running the program, along with probation, help keep the participants accountable. A team reviews their progress; positive action can result in rewards such as gift cards, …
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BC court mulls challenge to medical marijuana laws
By LOUISE DICKSON, timescolonist.com March 10, 2012 10:08 PM On March 28, BC Supreme Court Justice Robert Johnston will set a date for his decision on a Victoria man's constitutional challenge to Health Canada's medical marijuana access regulations.
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Posted in Medical Marijuana Court Cases | Attorney, District, Francisco, Gascón, Illegal, Medical, Sales | Leave a commentLastest Medical Marijuana Court Case News
Published February 17, 2012 | Man killed in rollover crash was in marijuana case
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Authorities in Nevada have identified a 30-year-old man killed in a single-vehicle crash as a defendant in a Las Vegas medical marijuana dispensary case. The Clark County coroner said Monday that Sean D. Kinshella died of multiple …
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DEA digging into San Francisco's medical marijuana dispensaries
Agent Casey McEnry, a DEA spokeswoman, said the agency only comments on cases actively in the courts. On Oct. 7, the four US attorneys for California announced a coordinated, statewide crackdown on what they called the "medical marijuana industry.
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Patient Advocates File Appeal Brief in Federal Case to Reclassify Medical …
Published February 16, 2012 | Patient Advocates File Appeal Brief in Federal Case to Reclassify Medical …
"For the first time in more than 15 years we will be able to present evidence in court to challenge the government's flawed position on medical marijuana." Although two other rescheduling petitions have been filed since the establishment of the …
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AIDS Activist Faces Trial After Use of Medical Marijuana Sinks Hopes for …
AIDS activist and patient Antonio Davis speaks in front of the Wilson Building yesterday on his case, which goes to trial in May. On the same day in 2011 that Mayor Vince Gray, members of the DC Council and more than 30 residents were arrested during a …
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Posted in Medical Marijuana Court Cases | ..., advocates, Appeal, Brief, Case, Federal, File, Medical, Patient, Reclassify | Leave a commentNRA Used to be Pro Gun Control! Adam Winkler, “Gunfight” Interview
Published January 30, 2012 |
–Adam Winkler, Constitutional Law Professor at UCLA and author of Gunfight joins us to discuss the incredible number of myths surrounding firearms ownership, including the idea that “everybody had guns” in the Wild West, and more. –On the Bonus Show: Absurd laws used to stifle Occupy Wall Street, CA decision to crack down on medical marijuana, surpassing 7 billion people on Earth, more. The David Pakman Show is an internationally syndicated talk radio and television program hosted by David Pakman www.davidpakman.com http www.davidpakman.com www.facebook.com www.twitter.com feeds.feedburner.com 24/7 Voicemail Line: (219)-2DAVIDP Broadcast on October 17, 2011
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Posted in Medical Marijuana Court Cases | Adam, Control, Gunfight, Interview, Used, Winkler | 21 CommentsSupreme Court nails GPS issue
Published January 29, 2012 | Supreme Court nails GPS issue
This is a violation of people's privacy and, in the few cases we've seen, has added little to the investigation. Consider the case of Dylan Tellesen, who was targeted during the investigation into eight local medical-marijuana dispensaries back in 2010 …
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'Gentle Ban' on Medical Marijuana Moves Forward
Officials say a court ruling last October against the City of Long Beach's medical marijuana ordinance forced the city's hand. The ruling said cities could not "affirmatively" authorize marijuana dispensaries because to do so would violate the federal …
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Supreme Court: The Term in Review (2010-2011), Part 1 of 2
Published January 24, 2012 |
The review of this term’s US Supreme Court decisions most likely to affect the work of federal judges will look at opinions deciding First, Fourth, Fifth and Sixth Amendment issues, as well as criminal law, prisoner litigation, sentencing, civil rights, federalism, federal courts, and federal regulations. Our faculty will include Dean Erwin Chemerinsky (University of California — Irvine, School of Law), Professor Evan Lee (University of California, Hastings College of the Law), Professor Laurie Levenson (Loyola Law School), and Professor Suzanna Sherry (Vanderbilt University Law School). (August 2011)
Posted in Medical Marijuana Court Cases | 20102011, Court, Part, Review, Supreme, Term | Leave a commentCourt Qualified Marijuana Expert Bill Britt
Published December 25, 2011 |
When you go to court and you need to have an expert testify in your behalf you call on Bill Britt. If you need to establish reasonable facts in a case this is the guy to call on. Lanny Swerdlow of MAPP is the host.
scottthrees must see video of the day 3/17/09. DEA Drug raid on Legal grow house for Medical patients Sad story – when will the courts and cops wake up Marijuana is not the same as cocaine, heroin, meth, etc
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