Arizona Sued in Medical Marijuana Case
A woman is suing the state, claiming police violated Arizona's medical-marijuana laws when they seized a marijuana-infused oil during a raid of her home last spring.
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Aaron Sandusky Guilty of Two Counts in Federal Medical Marijuana Trial
Aaron Sandusky walked into federal court on Friday facing six marijuana-related charges, and a jury later that afternoon found him guilty of two of them. He is now facing a possible life sentence in federal prison.
Amnesty Raps Mexico on Human Rights Abuses in Drug War
Mexico must take decisive action to rein in systematic and widespread use of torture, ill-treatment, and other human rights abuses, which have increased dramatically since outgoing President Felipe Calderon unleashed the military to fight the country's so-called cartels nearly six years ago, Amnesty International said in a report released Thursday.
DC Appeals Court to Review Marijuana’s Medical Benefits
It started with a coalition of disgruntled Americans, then a handful of governors took up the cause last year, and now -- for the first time in nearly 20 years -- a federal court will hear oral arguments in a lawsuit challenging the classification of cannabis as a dangerous drug without medical benefits.
Convicted Montana Medical Pot Provider Asks for New Trial
The attorney for Christopher Williams filed a motion Friday seeking an acquittal or at least a new trial for his client, saying U.S. District Court Judge Dana Christensen erred when giving the jury instructions in the only medical marijuana case in Montana to go to trial.
Carbondale Trustees Deny Medical Marijuana Business Permit
Applicant threatens to sue, calls decision 'a setup'
Seven Long Beach Medical Marijuana Sites Raided by Police, DEA
The Long Beach Police Department and the federal Drug Enforcement Agency raided seven medical marijuana dispensary sites Wednesday afternoon, making more than 40 arrests, according to police.
Testimony Offers Details in Aaron Sandusky Medical Marijuana Trial
Prosecutors offered a sizable array of evidence Wednesday in the medical-marijuana trial of Aaron Sandusky, former operator of dispensaries in Upland, Colton and Moreno Valley.
Oakland Sues Federal Prosecutors Over Medical Marijuana Crackdown
The city of Oakland became the first known jurisdiction yesterday to sue the federal government over its attempts to shut down medical marijuana dispensaries, escalating the local-federal battle over criminalization of the drug.
Judge Upholds Kent, Washington’s Ban on Medical Marijuana Collective Gardens
A King County Superior Court judge upheld the city of Kent's ban on medical marijuana collective gardens.
