Civil Litigation
Jun. 26, 2024
Judge indicates that illegal cannabis trade is an issue for state regulator, not courts
Judge Mark C. Kim wrote that "the court does not even know how it would begin to supervise" an injunction against a company accused of being a front for illegal cannabis distributors.
A Los Angeles County judge on Tuesday was poised to dismiss a lawsuit accusing a large cannabis cultivator of being a front for illegal distributors because the enforcement of any injunction would be overly burdensome.
"The crux of the business practices detailed is that defendant sells to licensed distributors, but does so knowing (and conspiring to ensure) that the distributors will distribute to black market buyers who then sell the product downstream for prices that plai...
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