Pubdate: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 Source: New York Daily News (NY) Section: World briefs Copyright: 2003 Daily News, L.P. Contact: http://www.nydailynews.com/ Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/295 POT USERS' VICTORY SAN FRANCISCO - A federal law against marijuana doesn't apply to sick people who smoke pot with a doctor's say-so, an appeals court ruled yesterday. The ruling was a blow to the federal government's fight against medical marijuana. The Justice Department argued federal drug laws top state laws. - --- MAP posted-by: Richard Lake