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Medical Marijuana
11:07 am
Thu September 16, 2010

Confusion reigns over medical marijuana law

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The state's medical marijuana law is "inartfully drafted" according to Appellate Court Judge Peter O'Connell. O'Connell was quoted in a Detroit News article saying the law is so confusing that users "who proceed without due caution" could "lose both their property and their liberty."

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Marijuana Law
1:47 pm
Wed September 1, 2010

Judge in marijuana case: No smoking until your hearing

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An Oakland County Judge prohibited defendants charged with violating drug laws from smoking marijuana while on bond until their hearing in October. The defendants say they use medical marijuana legally under the state's medical marijuana law.  The Detroit News has a story about the ruling.  In it they described the scene outside the courtroom:

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