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Brinkmeyer v. Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board
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3:20-cv-05661
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March 10, 2023
Pot Investor Brings Wash. Residency Rule Fight To 9th Circ.
A would-be cannabis business owner is bringing his constitutional challenge to Washington state's residency requirement for cannabis operators to the Ninth Circuit.
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February 08, 2023
Pot's Illegality Dooms Would-Be Investor's Residency Suit
A Washington federal judge has thrown out a would-be cannabis investor's suit alleging the state's residency requirement for cannabis business owners violates the constitutional dormant commerce clause, saying the clause does not apply because cannabis is still illegal to distribute on the federal level.
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March 10, 2022
Pot Co. Investor Says Residency Rule Saps His Right To Work
Washington state's cannabis regulator and an Idaho-based cannabis company financier suing the agency over a residency requirement have once again traded arguments about the state's marijuana policy, with the financier alleging the requirement violates his rights to pursue a livelihood and travel.
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February 23, 2022
Wash. Pot Agency, Investor Spar Over State Residency Rule
Washington state's cannabis regulator has again told a federal judge that the dormant commerce clause of the Constitution can't apply to the state's marijuana policy, while an Idaho resident suing the agency over a residency requirement said the Constitution blocks such "economic discrimination."
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February 18, 2022
Pot Effectively Legal Under Federal Law, Orgs. Tell Court
Two Washington state cannabis trade organizations have told a federal judge in a proposed friend-of-the-court brief that federal law has effectively allowed regulated marijuana markets to flourish and that constitutional protections and rights should apply to the industry.
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August 31, 2020
Wash. Can't Use Pot Illegality In Residency Fight, Court Told
After reaping more than $1.7 billion in tax revenue from marijuana sales, Washington state's recreational cannabis regulator should not be allowed to use the drug's federal illegality to duck a constitutional challenge to its residency requirement, an Idaho businessman told a federal judge Friday.
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July 08, 2020
Pot Co. Financier Says Wash. Residency Rule Unconstitutional
An Idaho businessman has accused Washington state's cannabis regulator of enforcing an unconstitutional residency requirement that prevents him from holding equity in a marijuana venture that he helped bring into business.