Apr. 10, 2017
State marijuana grower argues U.S. can't prosecute him
Defense attorney Ronald Richards argued that his client, Anthony Pisarski, would never have been prosecuted under California's laws, especially after the passage of Proposition 64, which legalized marijuana for recreational use.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Quoting Bob Dylan lyrics in his motion for a stay of prosecution, defense attorney Ronald Richards reminded a U.S. District Court that, when it comes to marijuana laws, "The times, they are a-changin'."
Richards argued that his client, Anthony Pisarski, would never have been prosecuted under California's laws, especially after the passage of Proposition 64, which lega...
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