Topic: - on October 30, 2002 at 12:55:58 PM CET
Court: Don't tread on doctors who recommend medical marijuana
For the first time ever a federal appeals court has ruled that the government cannot revoke the prescription drug licenses of doctors who recommend marijuana to sick patients. The court also ruled Tuesday the Justice Department cannot investigate doctors for merely recommending marijuana. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said that such investigation would interfere with the free-speech rights of doctors and patients.
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