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Litigation

Nov. 30, 2007

4th District Orders Police to Return Seized Medi-Pot

Web Exclusive - For the first time, a California Court of Appeal has ordered a law enforcement agency to return marijuana that officers seized from a person under treatment from a doctor.

WEB EXCLUSIVE

By Laura Ernde
Daily Journal Staff Writer

      State and local police can't confiscate marijuana from people who have a doctor's permission to use the drug, a state appellate court ruled late Wednesday.
      At the urging of the attorney general's office, the 4th District Court of Appeal ordered Garden Grove police to return 8.1 grams of pot they seized from Felix Kha after t...

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