Historic Extract trial Hits Ottawa
Decision Should Radically Change How Cannabis Is Used As Medicine In Canada
”Would you confine your points to things that really matter!”
This was the last thing Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin said to crown lawyer Paul Riley before Riley quickly closed his arguments. It was an appropriate ending to a special morning in the Supreme Court of Canada. Health Canada had failed to defend limiting patients to ‘dried marijuana,’ and everyone in the room knew it.
The decision is expected in late June or Aug.
Going into the hearing, defense attorney Kirk Tousaw was confident in his arguments. He was surrounded by a solid team of lawyers advising him, including veteran attorney John Conroy and his team working on the injunction granted by the federal court that has allowed patients to continue to growing their medicine. Counting all the lawyers representing intervenors, Owen Smith had 11 attorneys on his side;...
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