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Some note an uptick in marijuana busts near the Colorado border
Sean McAllister has a name for what he’s seen after the first month of legal recreational marijuana sales in Colorado- “Profiling Colorado-style”
Cannabist Q&A: How to invest, tourist limits, lease issue
Unfortunately, yes, it is legal for your landlord to ban cannabis use on their private property, even your swanky pad. Landlords can put conditions in leases, barring even lawful activities, from their property.
Two months after Colorado raids, marijuana operators back in business
Sean McAllister, the lawyer for VIP co-owner Gerardo Uribe, said the store had an inventory made up of a limited amount of marijuana that it was allowed under state law to purchase from other dispensaries.
McAllister Garfield defends dispensary clients against federal raids.
Attorney Sean McAllister wrote that his client, Gerardo Uribe, did nothing wrong under state law and “will be vindicated by a full review of this matter.”
Colorado marijuana advocates clash over tax measure
“It’s not that we oppose taxation and regulation in general, it’s that we think the rates here are excessive,” said Sean McAllister.
Defense attorneys fear blood-test backlog during state lab suspension
“The scandal affects the way all these cases are being prosecuted,” said defense attorney Sean McAllister
DA bows out of fight over medical marijuana evidence
Sean McAllister of Denver, previously told The Gazette that Hillery could sue police and and Medical Marijuana Enforcement Division, which conducted the raid.
Marijuana: Colorado Springs owes $3.3M-plus after dispensary prosecution fails, attorney says
Sean McAllister, issued a motion calling for material seized by authorities to be returned by Monday.
Colorado heading toward a too-stoned-to-drive standard, experts say
“There is an unfairness to convicting medical-marijuana patients who aren’t taking the drug for recreational uses,” McAllister said.
Amendment 64: John Hickenlooper setting up broad task force regarding marijuana measure
As McAllister pointed out, Hickenlooper and other legislators have floated the idea of a bipartisan commission to develop A64 guidelines — and he believes such a group shouldn’t be homogeneous.
Amendment 64: Marijuana consumers need a seat at the table, says Colorado NORML
“NORML is going there with a positive message,” McAllister stresses. “We’re going to point out that a majority of voters voted for this and want this implemented — and we feel the process should be open.”
Clover Leaf’s Amendment 64 Cannabis Business Symposium
Colorado has legalized the regulation of recreational cannabis. Join Clover Leaf’s CEO Chloe Villano, along with Matt Cook, Christian Sederberg, Robert Corry, Warren Edson, Mike Elliott, Ann Toney, Sean McAllister and Charles Houghton as these experts of leading industry groups discuss the development of the rule making process for Regulated Marijuana. Hear the different types of investment opportunities, business start ups, and the implementation timeline and process of Amendment 64.