Raich v. Gonzales

U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit · Decided 2007-03-14

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PREGERSON, Circuit Judge. Plaintiff-Appellant Angel McClary Raich (“Raich”) is a seriously ill individual who uses marijuana for medical purposes on the recommendation of her physician. Such use is permitted under California law. The remaining plaintiffs-appellants assist Raich by growing marijuana for her treatment. Appellants seek declaratory and injunc-tive relief based on the alleged unconstitutionalit…

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