How has the California Cannabis Association defended its own "limited defense" in a medical marijuana case?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Guire, F070326 (Cal. App. 2017):
Thus, "the CUA created a limited defense" (Kirby v. County of Fresno (2015) 242 Cal.App.4th 940, 952), one which "applies solely to qualified patients and their primary caregivers who possess or cultivate marijuana for the patient's personal use" (London, supra, 228 Cal.App.4th at p. 551, italics omitted).
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