Federal Court Dismisses Marijuana Companies' Lawsuit Against Government Prohibition
Portfolio Pulse from Franca Quarneti
A federal court has dismissed a lawsuit from major marijuana companies, including Verano Holdings Corp. (OTC:VRNOF), that sought to prevent the U.S. government from enforcing cannabis prohibition against their in-state activities. The court ruled that existing Supreme Court precedents restrict its authority to alter federal regulations on controlled substances.
July 01, 2024 | 11:18 pm
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Verano Holdings Corp. (OTC:VRNOF) was a key plaintiff in a dismissed lawsuit against U.S. cannabis prohibition. The court's decision limits the company's ability to challenge federal regulations, potentially impacting its operations and market perception.
The dismissal of the lawsuit directly affects Verano Holdings' ability to challenge federal cannabis regulations, which could negatively impact its operations and investor sentiment. The court's reliance on Supreme Court precedents suggests limited legal recourse in the short term.
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