March 31, 2022
A cannabis company's suit against U.S. Customs and Border Protection claiming it had unlawfully detained more than 3,000 pounds of hemp was permanently dismissed by a North Carolina federal judge on Thursday who found the claims were either moot or were barred by governmental immunity.
August 13, 2021
U.S. Customs and Border Protection doubled-down Thursday on its bid to toss an Oregon-based CBD company's suit over nearly 3,000 pounds of detained hemp, arguing that federal law protects it from damage claims over detained items.
July 06, 2021
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has been accused by an Oregon-based hemp processor of violating its own due process rules after it allegedly destroyed nearly 2,800 pounds of product the processor was attempting to send to Switzerland.
June 07, 2021
An Oregon hemp processor now suing U.S. Customs and Border Protection over several thousand pounds of seized plants was actually attempting to smuggle a large quantity of marijuana across the U.S. border, the government said Monday.
March 22, 2021
An Oregon-based hemp processor has filed suit against U.S. Customs and Border Protection in North Carolina federal court, accusing the agency of seizing thousands of pounds of legal hemp and determining that it was contraband "in a cloak of secrecy and shadows."