California Appellate Court Reinstates Medical Marijuana Dispensary Ban Case
August 19th, 2010 | by Don Duncan |
ASA Chief Counsel Joe Elford
From Americans for Safe Access:
“Santa Ana, CA — California’s Fourth District Court of Appeal issued a long-awaited ruling today, choosing not to decide whether localities can ban medical marijuana distribution, and remanding the case back to Orange County Superior Court for further factual development. While nearly four-dozen California localities — including some of the most populous cities, such as Los Angeles, Long Beach, Oakland, and San Francisco — have successfully implemented ordinances regulating medical marijuana dispensaries, more than 130 cities have imposed bans like Anaheim’s…”
Read the entire press release online.
Tags: ban, medical cannabis, Qualified Patients Association v. City of Anaheim, regulations
