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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 Federal Judge Upholds Marijuana's Status As Schedule I; Still As Deadly As Heroin 🌿Federal Judge Upholds Marijuana's Status As Schedule I; Still As Deadly As Heroin
Hopes were raised and dashed for supporters of marijuana legalization this Wednesday as U.S. District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller upheld marijuana’s status as a Schedule 1 drug fully constitutional. Being the first judge in decades to reexamine marijuana’s classification under the Controlled Substances Act, Mueller offered a potential step forward in examining marijuana from the federal standpoint, but she did not feel it was in her power to make that change.
Responding to defense attorneys’ motion to dismiss charges against marijuana growers, Mueller issued a hearing last year to hold an extensive reexamination of marijuana facts, and whether these facts still adhere to marijuana’s status as Schedule 1. According to Los Angeles Times, Mueller announced her decision this week, staying true to outdated notions that marijuana’s classification is lawful. She claimed, “At some point in time, a court may decide this...
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