medical-marijuana

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25A537 Pamela Bondi, Attorney General, et al. v. Vera Cooper, et al. Eleventh Circuit 2025-11-07 Application controlled-substances dangerous-persons firearm-possession historical-tradition medical-marijuana second-amendment Whether a federal statute prohibiting unlawful users of controlled substances from possessing firearms violates the Second Amendment when applied to m…
24-875 Lucas Sirois v. United States First Circuit 2025-02-14 Denied Response Waived appropriations-law compliance-standard criminal-prosecution federal-enforcement medical-marijuana state-authorization Whether the Department of Justice may criminally investigate and prosecute individuals licensed for medical marijuana under the Rohrabacher-Farr Amend…
24A716 Clarence Cocroft, et al. v. Chris Graham, in His Official Capacity as the Commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Revenue, et al. Fifth Circuit 2025-01-21 Presumed Complete advertising-ban central-hudson commercial-speech federal-preemption first-amendment medical-marijuana Whether the First Amendment permits a state to impose a categorical ban on commercial speech by state-licensed medical marijuana businesses based sole…
23-6897 Pedro Armando Nava v. United States Eighth Circuit 2024-03-06 Denied Response WaivedIFP fourth-amendment fourth-amendment-search-and-seizure industrial-hemp marijuana-odor medical-marijuana odor-of-marijuana probable-cause vehicle-search warrantless-search Whether the Fourth Amendment permits a warrantless search based on marijuana odor in a state with legal medical marijuana and hemp
23-246 Donivon Craig Tingle v. Florida Department of Health Florida 2023-09-14 Denied Response Waived due-process equal-protection governmental-action inherent-powers medical-marijuana pigford-v-glickman race-discrimination strict-scrutiny Whether the actions of Florida constitute government action that discriminates between similarly situated members of a suspect class based solely upon…
21-1487 Brian Bilodeau v. United States First Circuit 2022-05-26 Denied Response Waived appropriations appropriations-rider controlled-substances-act department-of-justice federal-prosecution medical-marijuana standing state-law Whether and under what circumstances the rider prohibits the DOJ from spending federal funds to prosecute criminal defendants for medical marijuana-re…
21-7453 Jaime Luevano v. Bobby Lumpkin, Director, Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Correctional Institutions Division, et al. Fifth Circuit 2022-03-24 Dismissed IFP administrative-law due-process equal-protection medical-marijuana standing takings Whether the state's denial of a permit to operate a medical marijuana dispensary violates the Due Process Clause
21-7184 Richard Langley v. United States Ninth Circuit 2022-02-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights constitutional-law due-process fundamental-rights healthcare-rights medical-benefits medical-marijuana medication-alternatives right-to-life substantive-due-process Whether there is a fundamental right to use medical marijuana when it provides life-altering medical benefits that other medications cannot reasonably…
21-998 Daniel Bierbach v. Digger's Polaris, et al. Minnesota 2022-01-13 Denied CVSGRelisted (2) civil-rights controlled-substances-act employer-reimbursement medical-marijuana preemption state-law statutory-interpretation workers-compensation Whether the Controlled Substances Act preempts an order under a state workers' compensation law requiring an employer to reimburse an injured employee…
21-6722 Daniel Dario Trevino v. United States Sixth Circuit 2021-12-23 Denied Response WaivedIFP commerce-clause congressional-power controlled-substances-act due-process federalism interstate-commerce legal-landscape marijuana-regulation medical-marijuana standing-akimbo state-legalization Should this court reconsider its decision in Gonzales and determine that Congress cannot regulate solely intrastate marijuana distribution due to the …
21-676 Susan K. Musta v. Mendota Heights Dental Center, et al. Minnesota 2021-11-05 Denied CVSGAmici (1)Relisted (2) controlled-substances-act due-process federal-law medical-marijuana preemption standing state-law workers-compensation Does the Controlled Substances Act preempt an order under a state workers' compensation law requiring an employer to reimburse an injured employee for…
21-333 Amro Elansari v. Maite Ragazzo, et al. Third Circuit 2021-09-01 Denied Response Waived 14th-amendment civil-rights constitutional-rights discrimination equal-protection medical-marijuana pennsylvania standing state-law Does 14th Amendment Equal Protection apply to Medical Marijuana Card Holders in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania?
20-5714 Donald Joseph Koshmider, II v. Daniel Lesatz, Warden Sixth Circuit 2020-09-16 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-rights due-process medical-marijuana possession-immunity retroactivity standing statutory-interpretation trial-procedure Did the Sixth Circuit err when its opinion failed to analyze Petitioner's issues according to the legislative directive that Public Act 283 is retroac…
19-7623 Sinyo Silkeutsabay, et al. v. United States Ninth Circuit 2020-02-11 Denied Response WaivedIFP cannabis-regulation civil-rights controlled-substances court-of-appeals district-court due-process federal-preemption federal-response medical-marijuana state-law state-legalization washington-marijuana-laws washington-state-law Did the Courts below err in their analysis of Washington State law governing growing and selling medical marijuana?
19-711 Missouri, ex rel. Darrin Lamasa v. Michael Wright, Associate Circuit Judge, 12th Judicial Circuit, Warren County, Missouri Missouri 2019-12-04 Denied Response Waived constitutional-law due-process federal-preemption marbury-v-madison medical-marijuana rational-basis-review statutory-interpretation Whether Missouri's medical marijuana law is preempted by the federal statute
18-1582 Bryan A. Krumm, CNP v. Drug Enforcement Administration District of Columbia 2019-06-26 Denied Response Waived administrative-law cannabis-scheduling controlled-substances controlled-substances-act dea federalism mandamus-relief medical-marijuana medical-use scheduling witness-testimony Can the Attorney General and DEA continue Schedule 1 placement of Cannabis now that it has 'accepted medical use' in 33 States, the District of Columb…
18-5858 Lance Edward Gloor v. United States Ninth Circuit 2018-08-31 Denied Amici (1)Response WaivedIFP 10th-amendment due-process evidentiary-hearing federal-prosecution medical-marijuana rohrabacher-farr-amendment separation-of-powers states-rights tenth-amendment Were the Tenth Amendment, Due Process Clause, and the separation of powers doctrine violated?