Qld, SA raids yield cannabis, cash
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- SAN FRANCISCO Medical pot user seeks court’s OK
Qld, SA raids yield cannabis, cash
The Age – Nov 24, 2005
SA police said $60,000 in cash was also seized after the raidsearly on Thursday. Seven Queenslanders and three South Australians were chargedwith various drug offences and will appear in court at a laterdate. Police said the cannabis, enough for 5,000 street deals, wasdiscovered in a bean bag in the boot of a Holden Commodore that wasstopped at Mount Bryan, near Burra, in SA. Police alleged the drugs were brought into SA fromQueensland. Investigations were continuing and police expected furtherarrests would be made.
Marijuana most often used drug in Czech Republic – report.
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Vector investigates cannabis power
Newstalk ZB – Nov 24, 2005
Auckland fashion designer John Crawford has been charged with cultivating cannabis after tens of thousands of dollars worth of cannabis heads were found at an Onehunga address. Power company Vector has been called in to have a look at the set up but a spokeswoman says the company is still unsure if power was stolen. She says there is a lot of work to do and it will be a few days before it is known if power was taken illegally and how. Share this Article:.
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Press-Enterprise – Press-Enterprise (subscription) – Nov 24, 2005
Sheriff Bob Doyle said his department intends to abide by the state attorney general’s rules on medical marijuana. In 1996, California voters passed Prop. 215, making medical marijuana legal. State lawmakers approved an identification-card program in 2003. But the United States Supreme Court ruled in June that people who smoke marijuana with a doctor’s permission could still be prosecuted for violating federal drug laws. Riverside County Supervisor Jeff Stone, a pharmacist, called it a "shame" the county is required to uphold a state mandate that conflicts with the federal ruling. Stone said the state has not provided for oversight of how much marijuana patients are using or how the dosages and purity are determined… Stone said the state has not provided for oversight of how much marijuana patients are using or how the dosages and purity are determined. In contrast, Stone said the state monitors for abuse of highly controlled pharmaceutical narcotics. The supervisors have imposed a moratorium on medical-marijuana dispensaries at least until April, to give the county time to establish rules and regulations. Temecula resident LaVonne Victor, a medical-marijuana user, said she favors small co-ops of users who share the product. Dispensaries "might run amok for business and profit," she said. "Patients need a safe place to get their medicine," Victor said. Those requesting a card will be required to provide valid identification, proof of residency and a doctor’s recommendation.
SAN FRANCISCO Medical pot user seeks court’s OK
San Francisco Chronicle – Nov 24, 2005
Angel Raich, who suffers from numerous ailments including a brain tumor, severe weight loss and chronic pain, sued in 2002, challenging the federal government’s constitutional power to regulate interstate commerce as it extends to locally grown marijuana, supplied without charge to patients whose use is permitted by state law. Supreme Court ruled against Raich in June but sent the case back for consideration of various issues to the Ninth U.