It looks like the US is awkening again from it’s post election..”what the fuck happens next” self induced slumber…
Well.. this is what happens next.. back to litigation it’s the bread and beutter of the country’s legal system.
Marijuana Moment
A marijuana and psychedelics researcher has filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) violated multiple laws in setting a hearing to further consider the Biden administration’s cannabis rescheduling proposal—and he’s asking for an order halting the proceedings until those issues are resolved.
In a complaint filed with the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington on Monday, Panacea Plant Sciences founder and CEO David Heldreth laid out several allegations against DEA that he says warrant judicial intervention in the agency’s plans to hold an administrative hearing on the Justice Department’s proposal to move cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III of the Controlled Substances Act (CSA).
An initial hearing is currently scheduled for December 2, coming months after a public comment period closed. Panacea was among numerous organizations that requested to participate in the hearing, but it was not among the 25 witnesses selected by DEA Administrator Anne Milgram late last month.
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