U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Apr. 16, 2015
9th Circuit refuses to block prosecution of medical marijuana dispensary owner
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday denied an unusual motion by an owner of a marijuana dispensary asking the court to order the government to stop prosecuting his case.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday denied an unusual motion by an owner of a Morro Bay medical marijuana dispensary asking the court for "an order directing the Department of Justice to cease spending funds defending, cross-appealing, and otherwise prosecuting" his case.
Observers said the ruling is a blow to Congress' effort last year to bar the government from spending mo...
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