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· 5/17/2006

United States v. White Plume

Citations

  • 447 F.3d 1067

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • noting that “the CSA does not distinguish between marijuana and hemp”
  • “Under statutory interpretation, a statute is ambiguous if it is ‘capable of being understood in two or more possible senses or ways.’ ”
  • “Under statutory interpretation, a statute is ambiguous if it is ‘capable of being understood in two or more possible senses or ways.’ ”
  • “The Supreme Court has not declared ‘farming’ to be a fundamental right, and we decline to do so today.”
  • “[T]he ongoing debate about the physical and psychological effects of marijuana and whether it had any medicinal value was a sufficiently rational reason for Congress to include marijuana on Schedule I.”
  • CSA’s regulation of hemp is not arbitrary and irrational

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Bye, Beam, Gruender

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