Vol. 20 No. 9 California Medical Marijuana Law “Trumped” By The Federal Law
CALIFORNIA MEDICAL MARIJUANA LAW “TRUMPED” BY THE FEDERAL LAW June 9, 2005 On Monday, June 6, 2005 the United States Supreme Court, in the case of Gonzalez v. Raich, ruled that California ‘s law allowing marijuana to be used for medical purposes violates the U.S. Constitution’s Commerce Clause. The Commerce Clause gives the federal government […]