U.S. Supreme Court,
Administrative/Regulatory
Sep. 17, 2020
Court asked to decide constitutionality of Schedule I status of pot
The U.S. Supreme Court has been asked to invalidate marijuana’s Schedule I status under the CSA on constitutional grounds.
Ian A. Stewart
Partner
Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman & Dicker LLP
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Los Angeles , CA 90071
Email: ian.stewart@wilsonelser.com
St Louis Univ SOL; St Louis MO
In recent years, cannabis legalization efforts at the federal level have rightly been characterized as a failure of political leadership in Washington. Most continue to look to Congress to solve the problem by aligning federal law with the 33 states that have legalized the medicinal or adult use of cannabis. The federal courts have thus far largely sat on the sidelines, reasoning that the reclassification or de-scheduling of marijuana under the Controlled Substances A...
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