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Draper et al v. Newfield, Township of et al
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December 09, 2025
Mich. Judge Tosses RICO, Nuisance Claims In Pot Co. Row
A Michigan federal judge on Tuesday dismissed a state regulator and a marijuana company from a couple's lawsuit, finding that the plaintiffs' nuisance allegations are best left up to state courts and the couple has no right to try to halt the business's growing operations under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act.
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May 07, 2025
Couple Stands By RICO Claims On Mich. Marijuana Regulator
A Michigan couple urged a federal judge to preserve their racketeering and nuisance claims against a cannabis company and state regulator, arguing that all activities connected to a neighboring cannabis facility remain illegal under federal law.
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April 15, 2025
Pot Farm, Michigan Town Say No RICO Case In Couple's Suit
Newfield Township, Michigan, and a cannabis company permitted to operate in the town are urging a federal judge to deny an injunction requested by a Newfield couple aimed at shutting down the company's farm, saying the couple have failed to show evidence of racketeering or that they face current or imminent harm.
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April 14, 2025
Mich. Pot Regulation Chief Wants Out Of Couple's RICO Suit
The executive director of Michigan's Cannabis Regulatory Agency on Monday urged a federal court to deny an injunction sought by a couple aiming to shut down a neighboring cannabis processing operation, arguing he's not part of any alleged racketeering scheme and they are unlikely to succeed on their claims.
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March 17, 2025
Mich. Couple Wants Pot Facility Shut Down As Nuisance
A Michigan couple is urging a federal court to shut down a cannabis facility near their home, saying it is creating a nuisance and harming both the health of their children and the value of their rural home.
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December 17, 2024
Mich. Couple Sues Town For Allowing Pot Co. To Expand
A Michigan couple claim a township is retaliating against them because of the husband's outspoken opposition to the recreational marijuana industry, accusing the municipal leadership of allowing a grow facility to expand next to their property and forcing them to "raise their children in a home that smells of marijuana."