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Medical Marijuana
8:38 pm
Fri February 11, 2011

Federal judge rules against medical marijuana patient fired from Wal-Mart

Credit Lindsey Smith / Michigan Radio
Joseph Cassias outside the Federal Court in Grand Rapids in November.
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Joseph Cassias once stocked shelves at the Walmart in Battle Creek. He was fired after he tested positive for marijuana. Cassias has an inoperable brain tumor and qualifies as a patient under Michigan’s medical marijuana act.

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Medical Marijuana
8:43 pm
Fri November 12, 2010

Federal judge hears arguments in Michigan medical marijuana case

Joseph Casias with his ACLU attorneys after Friday's hearing in Grand Rapids.
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Joseph Casias with his ACLU attorneys after Friday's hearing in Grand Rapids.
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A federal judge in Grand Rapids heard arguments today in the case filed by a medical marijuana patient who was fired from Wal-Mart in Battle Creek.

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