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Jelena Martinovic

Missouri Judge Spurns Cannabis Prohibitionists' Push To Remove Marijuana Legalization From Ballot

A judge with the Missouri Circuit Court of Cole County dismissed a lawsuit on Friday that sought to overturn the initiative from Legal Missouri 2022 to place a recreational cannabis legalization petition on the November ballot, reported Marijuana Moment.

The decision from Judge Cotton Walker follows a court hearing held on Thursday, during which arguments from Joy Sweeney, a local anti-legalization activist backed by the Colorado-based Protect Our Kids PAC who filed the suit, were laid out.

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