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Benzinga
Benzinga
Business
Rolando García

Attorney Behind Same-Sex Marriage Revives Landmark Marijuana Case: 'Congress Has Abandoned The Goal Of Eradicating Cannabis'

"Regulating intra and interstate commerce was only a means to the end of eradicating it. That is a goal that has been abandoned," said David Boies during oral arguments Tuesday, as he defended the need to revive a landmark case dismissed this past July.

The case that marked one of the ways for the cannabis industry to partly resolve its lagging prohibition is at a crossroads as Massachusetts-based businesses push back against the dismissal.

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