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Health Care & Hospital Law

Oct. 6, 2010

Medical Pot Sales Vex Authorities

Last September, San Diego authorities raided medical marijuana dispensaries throughout the city and arrested 60 people as part of Operation Green Rx.

By Brandon Ortiz

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Last September, San Diego authorities raided medical marijuana dispensaries throughout the city and arrested 60 people as part of Operation Green Rx.

District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis only took two cases to trial. Both defendants walked after making Senate Bill 420, the Medical Marijuana Program Act, which was passed in 2003 as an extension of the Compassionate Use Act of 1996, the bas...

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