Judge backs DeSantis administration, delivers blow to marijuana legalization effort

A judge has sided with the state of Florida over pot petitions

A Leon County circuit judge ruled that state officials did not err when ordering supervisors of elections to scrap more than 200,000 signatures supporting recreational marijuana.

Florida judge deals blow to getting recreational marijuana on ballot

A judge said state officials did not err when ordering supervisors of elections to scrap petition signatures for adult-use cannabis.

Judge backs DeSantis administration, delivers blow to marijuana legalization effort

A judge ruled that state officials did not err when ordering supervisors of elections to scrap more than 200,000 petition signatures supporting a proposed constitutional amendment for recreational marijuana.

Judge backs DeSantis administration, delivers blow to marijuana legalization effort

TALLAHASSEE — Siding with Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration, a Leon County circuit judge on Friday ruled that state officials did not err when ordering supervisors of elections to scrap more than 200,000 petition signatures supporting a proposed constitutional amendment to allow recreational marijuana. Circuit Judge John Cooper’s ruling wiped out roughly a third of the signatures submitted by the Smart & Safe Florida political committee, which i…

Judge Backs Tossing Pot Petitions

TALLAHASSEE — Siding with Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration, a Leon County circuit judge on Friday ruled that state officials did not err when ordering supervisors of elections to scrap more than 200,000 petition signatures supporting a proposed constitutional amendment to…