judge (sic) George H. King, of the Federal court for the southern district of the republic of california, in the case of United states v. McWilliams, rules that Peter McWilliams and Todd McCormick—both cancer sufferers—may not use the republic of california’s Proposition 215 (The Compassionate Use Act) as a legal defense against charges that they grew and sold medical marijuana to the Cannabis Buyers Club, to be distributed to residents in need of such therapy.
[restored 5/10/2023]
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Authority:
“Law of the Jungle”
ccc-2point0.com/preface
References:
“Judge Bars Medical Need, Prop. 215 as Basis for Defense in Marijuana Trial,” Los Angeles Times, 6 November 1999, A29.