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Alabama

Rejected Applicant Sues Alabama Regulators Over Medical Cannabis Licensing Process

The lawsuit outlines concerns with the scoring of the applications, which involved the use of third-party evaluators.

June 26, 2023

New York

Federal Judge Upholds Block on Certain New York Cannabis Licenses

In five regions across the state, don’t expect licenses to be issues anytime soon.

February 1, 2023

Georgia

Georgia Court of Appeals Will Take Up Challenge to Medical Cannabis Licensing Process

Regulators granted licenses to two companies in September, but a legal challenge quickly followed, again stalling Georgia’s medical cannabis program.

December 15, 2022

Arkansas

Arkansas Supreme Court Blocks Regulators from Revoking Medical Cannabis Cultivation License

The latest decision allows Fort Smith-based River Valley Relief to retain ownership of the license after the company appealed a court ruling issued earlier this month.

December 5, 2022

Vendor News

Eteros Wins Court Case in Favor Of Excluding “Marijuana-Related Drug Paraphernalia” Pursuant to the Authorization Exemption of the Controlled Substances Act

The ruling is a big win for cannabis technology and manufacturing companies.

October 5, 2022

Michigan

New Lawsuit in Detroit Claims Cannabis Ordinance Gives Unfair Preference to Longtime City Residents

A prospective cannabis business owner and a medical cannabis company in Detroit have filed litigation to challenge the city’s adult-use ordinance.

October 4, 2022

California

California Department of Cannabis Control Seeks $128 Million in Penalties From Illegal Cannabis Businesses

Regulators want a judge to order the defendants to pay the price for producing and selling products in the state for more than a year without a license.

September 27, 2022

Interviews & Opinion

‘A Very Long and Hard-Fought Battle:’ Inside One Company’s Quest to Secure Licenses in Illinois’ Adult-Use Cannabis Market

A court recently allowed High Haven to win five dispensary licenses in a corrective lottery. Now, the company is on a mission to secure a craft grow license.

September 27, 2022

Georgia

Georgia Regulators Award Two Medical Cannabis Licenses; Production to Begin Within a Year

After protests and litigation derailed Georgia’s medical cannabis licensing process, officials issued licenses Sept. 21 to Botanical Sciences LLC and Trulieve Georgia Inc.

September 22, 2022

Washington

Agrios Global Sues Former Directors Over $30M Cannabis Facility

The lawsuit in Mason County, Wash., alleges the former board chairman and CEO breached fiduciary duties by unlawfully taking the property and business.

September 15, 2022

Cannabis License Application

11 Lawsuits Challenging Connecticut’s Adult-Use Cannabis Licensing Process Consolidated as One

Only one of the dozen lawsuits against the state has not been included.

September 6, 2022

Michigan

Judge Dismisses Lawsuits Challenging Detroit’s Adult-Use Cannabis Ordinance

One lawsuit asked the court to allow existing medical cannabis dispensaries to receive adult-use retail licenses, while the other sought to block the ordinance altogether.

August 31, 2022