DOJ Seeks Dismissal Of Challenge To Federal Cannabis Ban

By Sam Reisman · January 23, 2024, 8:07 PM EST

The U.S. Department of Justice on Tuesday urged a Massachusetts federal judge to dismiss a legal challenge to the federal prohibition on marijuana, arguing that courts have consistently upheld the federal...

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Documents

Motion

Case Information

Case Title

Canna Provisions, Inc. et al v. Garland

Case Number

Court

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit

Civil Rights: Other

Date Filed

October 26, 2023

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