Kuromiya v. U.S., No. Civ. A. 98-3439 (E.D.Pa.) (37 F.Supp.2d 717) (March 10, 1999) (Judge Marvin Katz)
Loaded on May 1, 1999
published in Punch and Jurists
May 17, 1999
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In this suit brought by individuals who sought to use marijuana for medicinal purposes, the Court rejected a broad series of constitutional challenges to the validity of the Controlled Substance Act.
The Court specifically rejected challenges based upon the Commerce Clause, the Ninth and Tenth Amendments, the Equal protection Clause, ...
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