Published on April 18, 2012 By
Court: No driving with medical marijuana Traverse City Record Eagle BY ART BUKOWSKI abukowski@record-eagle.com TRAVERSE CITY — A person can't drive with medical marijuana in their system, the state court of appeals ruled. The Michigan Court of Appeals this week made the ruling in a Grand Traverse County case.
Published on March 25, 2012 By
ACLU drops appeal over ordinance banning marijuana growing Hometownlife.com They claimed the ordinance violated the Michigan Medical Marijuana Act (MMMA). Wayne County Circuit Judge Wendy Baxter ruled in Livonia's favor July 22, 2011, upholding Livonia's zoning ordinance and ruling the MMMA unconstitutional, as a violation of …
Published on March 14, 2012 By
Muskegon Chronicle – MLive.com Third man sentenced for beating, robbing medical – marijuana grower in Muskegon … Muskegon Chronicle – MLive.com By John S. Hausman | jhausman@mlive.com Jaime Toledo Jr., the third of five West Michigan men sentenced for robbing and beating a medical – marijuana grower in Cedar Creek Township, is prison-bound. Muskegon County 14th Circuit Judge William C. Marietti …
Published on March 1, 2012 By
Mich. House continues medical marijuana hearings Ventura County Star (AP) – Groups concerned about possible changes to Michigan's medical marijuana law are telling lawmakers they're worried the drug would become harder to get under the proposals. The House Judiciary Committee was continuing hearings on the legislation …
Published on January 2, 2012 By
Year in review – The Top 10 stories in 2011 Midland Daily News Also making a splash in Midland was medical marijuana , with various jurisdictions looking at ordinances to prevent dispensaries from being set up in their areas. Midland County Prosecutor Mike Carpenter also asked a judge to deem a dispensary along … and more
Published on December 23, 2011 By
Another View: Medical marijuana in Michigan is an utter mess The Bay City Times – MLive.com In Bay County, 56 percent of the 56626 voters in the 2008 election, voted for medical marijuana. First of all, I believe the majority of Bay County residents are good-hearted people and passed the Michigan Medical Marijuana law with good intentions. … Repeal of marijuana prohibition Tuscola Today all 2 news articles
Published on December 19, 2011 By
Petoskey News-Review Emmet County extends medical marijuana moratorium Petoskey News-Review The county prevented medical marijuana dispensaries — commercial locations distributing medicinal pot — since Sept. 10, 2010, after being stumped by the vague language in the voter-approved Michigan Medical Marijuana Act of 2008. … and more
Published on December 8, 2011 By
Following Court Ruling to Shut Down Dispensary Operations, Big Daddy's Says … Patch.com That will be the new headquarters for the Michigan Medical Marijuana Magazine that has been housed in Chesterfield. Thompson, the magazine's editor, will work out of the Burton office, he said. Macomb County Circuit Court Judge John Foster's Nov. …
Published on December 3, 2011 By
Iowa County frees jailed former 'yippie' rather than pay his medical expenses Capital Times Authorities reported at the time that the stop resulted in a seizure of pot with a street value of more than $750000, although Beal insists he was transporting the marijuana to be used for medical purposes in Michigan , New York and Washington, …
Published on March 9, 2011 By
AG Takes On Med. Marijuana Driver UpNorthLive.com Koon, a case in which Schneider charged a medical marijuana user with driving with marijuana in his system. Koon was charged on May 21, 2010 by the Grand Traverse County Prosecutor's office for driving under the influence of a drug (OUID). Michigan's … and more