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Subj: SFX: Doctors, feds take pot fight to court
From: Richard Lake rlake@mapinc.org
Date: Sun, 13 Apr 1997 15:06:51 -0400 (EDT)
File: v97.n020.a05
URL: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v97.n020.a05.html
Source: San Francisco Examiner
Contact: letters@examiner.com
Pubdate: April 11, 1997
Doctors, feds take pot fight to court
Emelyn Cruz Lat OF THE EXAMINER STAFF
Doctors who prescribe marijuana to treat their
patients went to federal court in San Francisco
Friday to keep the government from penalizing
them for doing what they say they have a
constitutional right to do.
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