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Healthcare/Hospital Law

Jul. 16, 2005

Technicality Aside, Medical Pot Is Now Illegal In California

Forum Column - By Robert E. Walston - Given the Supreme Court's recent decision in Gonzales v. Raich , 125 S.Ct. 2195 (2005), which held that Congress may constitutionally prohibit the medical use of marijuana, are the laws of states such as California allowing such use valid?

        
        Forum Column
        
        By Robert E. Walston
        
        Given the Supreme Court's recent decision in Gonzales v. Raich, 125 S.Ct...

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