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: Legal Pad | LAAppeals court rejects challenge to state medical marijuana law
By Jason Siegel
The challenge by San Bernardino and San Diego counties to California's medical marijuana laws was tossed by state appellate court judges in San Diego today, The Press-Enterprise reported (here). The three judges rejected the counties' claim that the state's
"The ruling is a stinging rebuke to the misguided attempt of a few rogue counties to undermine the will of California's voters and the well being of thousands of sick and dying patients," said a victorious ACLU attorney Adam Wolf in a press release.
Full post as published by Legal Pad | LA on July 31, 2008 (boomark / email).
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