Medical Marijuana, Inc. Successfully Defeats Project CBD's Anti-SLAPP Motion and Motion to Reconsider in $100 Million False Claims Lawsuit

MJNA Moves Forward With Prosecuting Libel Claims Made Against the Company and Its Brands, Case Now in Discovery Phase

SAN DIEGO, July 28, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC Pink:MJNA) announced in October that it filed a $100 million lawsuit against multiple companies that published false allegations about Medical Marijuana, Inc. its portfolio companies and CBD hemp oil brands. Today, Medical Marijuana, Inc. is pleased to inform its shareholders and the public that a California Superior Court has struck down Project CBD's Anti-SLAPP motion and motion to reconsider in the false claims lawsuit.

"The Trial Court has now twice ruled that the case can proceed against Project CBD, Martin Lee and Aaron Cantu on the causes of action for Libel and False Light," says Dr. Stuart Titus, the CEO of Medical Marijuana, Inc. "While it's unfortunate that it came to this, Medical Marijuana, Inc. intends to use...

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