PHOENIX (AP) – The Arizona Court of Appeals found that state officials abused a woman who legally used medical marijuana on her worklist, suggesting she neglected a child because of her prenatal exposure.
A three-judge presiding jury on Thursday said a woman’s possession of a user card under the state’s medical marijuana program would ensure her legal protection for medical treatment, preventing her from be included in a list used by agencies. child care or contracted providers to qualify. Vulnerable children or adults.
The decision says the court is not preparing for the “wisdom” of the laws, but says Arizona’s medical marijuana protection law “may be unreasonable” amid warnings from health officials about consequences of marijuana use. During pregnancy.
The decision of the Court of Appeals overturned the decision of the Director of the State Department of Child Safety and the decision of the judge of the First Court.
A spokesman for the state attorney general did not immediately respond to a request for comment Friday on the judgment and whether the office is asking the Arizona Supreme Court to review it.
Source: Huffpost
