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. 
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