Mom's use of marijuana tea leads to magistrate ordering removal of newborn, contrary to advice of county workers

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CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Hollie Sanford's decision to use a marijuana-based tea to lessen her labor pains had a devastating result she didn't expect.
A Juvenile Court magistrate ordered the healthy baby girl whisked away from Sanford more than two weeks ago, contrary to the advice of county workers who said it would be harmful to take the newborn from her parents
A court hearing where the baby was ordered to be taken was scheduled with less than 24 hours notice, Sanford said.
It blindsided her and her husband who had cooperated fully with a county worker who visited their Cleveland home after she and the baby tested positive for a bi-product of marijuana after the birth at Fairview Hospital on Sept. 26.
Sanford understands that her choice to use the tea instead of prescribed pain medication could be considered controversial and that she would be judged...

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