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Judge Declines to Remove Marijuana from Dangerous Drug List
A federal judge in California declined Wednesday to remove marijuana from the list of most dangerous drugs. Read article here: High Times
Washington State Judge Upholds City Ban on Pot Shops
An attempt to overturn the city of Kennewick's ban on cannabis businesses on the grounds that it is discriminatory was thrown out of court last week. Benton County Superior Court Judge Bruce Spanner dismissed the lawsuit brought by two owners of a recreational pot sto… Read article here: High Times
Judge Thomas Shedden Orders State of Arizona to Add PTSD to the List of Debilitating Conditions Eligible for Medical Marijuana
Arizona On the Road to Becoming Twelfth State to Provide PTSD Patients Access to Medical Marijuana Veterans, Medical Professionals and Advocates Winning in Three Year Quest To Change Arizona Law and Acknowledge Medical Marijuana’s Benefit for PTSD Phoenix, AZ – After years of hard-fought efforts a coalition of patients, medical professionals, and advocates succeeded in […]
Denver County Fair to Judge Marijuana Contests
According to a report from the Associated Press, organizers with the 2014 Denver County Fair intend to welcome in the marijuana community during this year’s events, holding a multitude of weed-related contests that will be judged for prizes. High Times
Florida Drug Court Judge Drunk on the Job
A Florida judge who created a “drug court” to divert misdemeanor pot users into treatment allegedly came to the courtroom so inebriated she had to beremoved from the premisesby a chief judge and landed in rehab two days later. On Dec… High Times
AZ Judge Rules Against Anti-Dispensary Ordinance
Superior Court Judge Michael Gordon overturned Maricopa County's zoning ordinance for medicinal cannabis dispensaries last week. The decision is viewed as a victory for medical pot patients. The central issue in the case is the county’s zoning ordinance that… High Times
Federal Judge: NYC’s Stop-and-Frisk Unconstitutional
A federal judge rejected the NYPD’s controversial stop-and-frisk policy Monday. JudgeShiraScheindlinfound that the practice, which gives police the power to stop and search any person they believe to be suspicious, violated the constitutional right… High Times