New York judge approves opening of two cannabis retailers
A New York judge recently issued a court order allowing only two cannabis retailers to open their stores while putting hundreds of others on hold. On October 6, Judge Kevin Bryant
Federal judge in Arkansas blocks ban on hemp cannabinoids in crucial decision
Given the implications of a recent ruling by a federal judge, industry representatives are wondering: Did a federal judge just legalize aid-derived cannabinoids like delta-8-THC, H
New York Supreme Court Judge vacates injunction over low number of cannabis licenses
New York Supreme Court Justice Kevin Bryant recently lifted an injunction that had previously suspended the approval of all state cannabis licenses on August 25. However, only 30 l
New York judge suspends licensing of cannabis dispensaries
A New York judge on Monday issued an injunction barring state cannabis regulators from issuing licenses to retail marijuana dispensaries in response to a lawsuit challenging the ru
Judge overturns ban on pharmacy licenses in Brooklyn
A federal court in New York on Tuesday cleared the way for state regulators to begin issuing adult-use cannabis licenses to prospective business owners in Brooklyn and elsewhere. T
Canadian judge: mother killed by cannabis driving disorder – Cannabis | weed | marijuana
A 51-year-old mother of two died from a cannabis-impaired drive, according to a Canadian judge. Kevin Hyde faces 6.5 years in prison in December 2020 for punching Louise Whiten. On
A federal judge in Oklahoma rules gun bans on cannabis users unconstitutional
A federal law that bans persons who use marijuana from owning firearms has been ruled unconstitutional by a federal judge in Oklahoma. Judge Patrick Wyrick, an appointee to former
Gun ban on cannabis users unconstitutional: US judge
A US judge has ruled that a gun ban on cannabis users is unconstitutional. US District Judge Patrick Wyrick ruled on February 3, 2023. It began when Lawton, Oklahoma police arreste
Judge lifts gun ban for marijuana users
Although federal law specifically prohibits all Americans who use or possess marijuana from buying or owning a firearm, an Oklahoma judge ruled the ban unconstitutional late last w
Has the interstate trade just come to cannabis in New York? Federal Judge Stops NY CAURD Dispensary License Program
Cannabis glut states may just have found a market for all their weed! Written by: Written by David Rabinovitz on Friday, November 11th, 2022 Has the interstate trade in cannabis ju
Judge Pauses New York Dispensary Licenses Due to Dormant Commerce Clause
On November 10, 2022, a federal judge temporarily stopped the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) from issuing retail pharmacy licenses (CAURD) for adult use in certain parts of Ne
Federal judge blocks New York regulators from licensing pot shops
A federal judge in New York has issued an injunction barring the state from issuing licenses to cannabis retailers in five regions after a Michigan-based company filed a lawsuit ch
Nevada Judge Rules To Remove Marijuana From Schedule 1 Drug Designation
By Jelena Martinovic The months-long litigation over marijuana’s Scheduled 1 drug designation in Nevada is finally over. Weeks after a Clark County District Court judge weig
Nevada Judge Orders Cannabis Removed From State’s List of Controlled Substances
A Clark County, Nevada judge ruled on Wednesday that the state pharmacy board does not have the authority to regulate cannabis and cannabis derivatives under state law and ordered
Nevada Judge Orders State Board to Remove Cannabis as a Schedule 1 Drug
Nevada Judge Orders State Board to Remove Cannabis from Schedule 1 A Clark County Lower Court ruled on Wednesday that the Nevada Board of Pharmacy must eliminate marijuana from
Nevada District Judge rules cannabis can no longer be classified as a Schedule 1 drug
This article was republished with permission from Benzinga. A Nevada judge has ruled on a closely watched lawsuit that may set federal precedent. He noted that the Nevada Board of
Nevada Judge Orders State Board to Remove Cannabis from Schedule 1
Despite legalizing cannabis for medical and recreational purposes in Nevada, police continue to arrest people for possession as the state’s Board of Pharmacy refuses to resch
Missouri judge blocks attempt to bar legalization from voting for now
On Friday, opponents of Missouri’s cannabis initiative on adult cannabis use suffered a major setback when a state judge dismissed their lawsuit to remove the measure from th
DC judge sides with government worker fired for using medical marijuana
A medical marijuana patient who was fired from her job in 2020 for being drunk in the office has won a major court battle. The DC Office of Employee Appeals (OEA) recently ruled in
Legalization of injunction – Judge rules Delta-8 THC legal in Kentucky for now
After a year of back and forth and much deliberation, Delta-8 is finally legal in Kentucky, albeit temporarily. This means Kentucky residents can use, own, sell, distribute and pro