Alabama’s controversial medical marijuana regulatory agency acted “properly” when it revoked cannabis business permits issued in 2023, an appeals court has ruled.
However, the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals’ Friday ruling – which stemmed from a lawsuit brought by some cannabis businesses denied a permit – will affect litigation involving the state’s long-delayed MMJ industry, according to the Alabama Political Reporter.
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According to 1819 News, the appeals court found the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission (AMCC) “properly exercised its limited power” when it voted to rescind licenses awarded in August 2023 – the second of three highly controversial permitting rounds.
The three plaintiffs in the lawsuit – Southeast Cannabis Co., Yellowhammer Medical Dispensaries and TheraTrue Alabama – were among the applicants awarded licenses
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