Britt v. Levgar Equities Corp.

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• concluding that Congress may regulate the mere possession of marijuana as affecting \commerce\
• concluding that Congress may regulate the mere possession of marijuana as affecting “commerce”
• holding that the CSA does not violate the Commerce Clause by criminalizing intrastate cultivation and possession of marijuana for medical purposes
• holding that the Controlled Substances Act, 21 U.S.C. §§ 801-971, constitutes a valid exercise of congressional power under the commerce clause
• explaining that unpredicted medical costs can eclipse the financial assets of “all but the very well-to-do”
• stating that “by characterizing marijuana as a Schedule I drug, Congress expressly found that the drug has no acceptable medical uses”

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