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November 3, 2009
Update: The Board of Health meeting on medical-marijuana
Inside the Board of Health meeting.Update, 3:23 p.m. Joel Warner here, back from the kerfuffle emergency Board of Health hearing. To make a long story short, the board voted 9-0 this morning to strike language stating that a marijuana caregiver has to have "significant responsibility for mana ... More >>
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November 5, 2009
Marijuana lawyers file motion against Board of Health pot hearing
Joel WarnerThe controversial Board of Health hearingDuring the emergency Colorado Board of Health hearing Tuesday that struck from state rules what, exactly, it means to be a marijuana caregiver and sent the state's medical marijuana community into turmoil, prominent pot lawyer Rob Corry told ... More >>
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November 10, 2009
Live blogging the Denver District Court pot hearing
A Flickr photo.Last Thursday, several of the state's prominent pot lawyers filed a motion to void a recent Colorado Board of Health decision to strike from its rules what it means to be a marijuana caregiver -- a move that upended the burgeoning medical marijuana industry. Starting at 8:30 a. ... More >>
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November 13, 2009
Medical-marijuana businesses should police themselves, says advocate Rob Corry
Rob Corry thinks a trade association would do a better job of keeping dispensaries in line that the government.Attorney Rob Corry has been on a roll of late, having won over Judge Larry Naves in a recent Denver District Court proceeding that voided a Board of Health ruling about the definitio ... More >>
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January 8, 2010
Rob Corry's line-by-line shredding of Senator Chris Romer's medical marijuana bill
Rob Corry is doing lines. Lots of lines.Attorney Rob Corry has become the poster-lawyer for the medical marijuana business in Colorado, both through his legal gambits -- like victory in a dispute over the Colorado Board of Health's language switch involving the definition of a medical marijua ... More >>
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January 12, 2010
Rob Corry: Denver City Council's medical marijuana regulations will "harm people and cause human suffering"
Rob Corry is keeping his legal options open. As usual.Yesterday, the Denver City Council passed rules intended to regulate the burgeoning medical marijuana industry -- and most members of the overflow crowd weren't happy with what went down. That includes Rob Corry, an attorney and medical m ... More >>
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January 15, 2010
Republican moms should support marijuana reform, says Jessica Peck Corry
The fight over medical marijuana in the state legislature is ramping up, with Republicans being perceived as the group most resistant to policies that allow the proliferation of dispensaries across the state. An exception to that rule is the Independence Institute's Jessica Peck Corry, who looks a ... More >>
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January 19, 2010
Rob Corry to state health department: Where has all the medical marijuana registration money gone?
Bet the folks at the health department love getting mail from Rob Corry.Attorney Rob Corry, one of the most aggressive medical marijuana advocates on the current scene, isn't about to ease up as the Colorado legislature prepares to consider legislation on the subject. His latest gambit? Earl ... More >>
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January 25, 2010
Rob Corry rips apart another Senator Chris Romer bill -- this one about relationship between doctors and medical marijuana patients
Rob Corry has his red pencil out again.Earlier this month, we told you about medical marijuana attorney Rob Corry's shredding of Senator Chris Romer's draft bill to regulate the medical marijuana industry -- an action that predated Romer's decision to withdraw the legislation. Since then, Re ... More >>
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February 10, 2010
Rob Corry says new medical marijuana bill gave him a bad case of déjà vu
Rob Corry doesn't know if calling this bill "new" is truth in advertising.Prominent medical marijuana advocates such as Matt Brown and Brian Vicente have already weighed in on the medical marijuana bill sponsored by Representative Tom Massey. But one of the most notable figures in the medical ... More >>
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February 15, 2010
Rob Corry says Chris Bartkowicz medical marijuana bust proof the DEA has gone rogue
Rob Corry doesn't want the DEA to go rogue anymore.You didn't think attorney Rob Corry would remain silent after the Drug Enforcement Administration raid on the home of Chris Bartkowicz, did you? After all, Corry's among the most vocal of all Colorado's medical marijuana advocates, and if he ... More >>
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March 17, 2010
Marijuana at the end of the St. Paddy's Day rainbow: Arapahoe County to return two pounds of pot seized from caregiver last year
For this case, Rob Corry seemed to tap the luck of the Irish.Today should turn out to be a very good St. Paddy's Day for Colin Olmstead, since he'll be getting a whole lot of green from the Arapahoe County DA's office -- and by green, we mean two pounds of pot. Olmstead had the marijuana con ... More >>
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March 18, 2010
Medical marijuana returned by sheriff's office a year after seizure: See the photos
Photo by Timothy Tipton, courtesy of Cannabis Health News Journal (click to enlarge)Yesterday, reporter Joel Warner told you about Araphaoe County's decision to return two pounds of marijuana from Colin Olmstead more than a year after it was seized. The ganja was being driven to a dispensary ... More >>
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March 19, 2010
Medical marijuana advocate Jessica Corry extends an olive branch to DEA agent Jeffrey Sweetin
Jessica Corry wants to meet you for lunch, Agent Sweetin.Yesterday, we published an extended interview with DEA special agent Jeffrey Sweetin, a lightning rod for controversy about medical marijuana. Predictably, some of his assertions about the DEA's actions troubled Jessica Corry, an attorn ... More >>
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March 31, 2010
Rob Corry says Chris Romer's proposal for medical marijuana patients under 21 is a lawsuit waiting to happen
Rob Corry isn't buying Chris Romer's arguments.On Monday, Senator Chris Romer argued in favor of requiring those under 21 to do more in order to qualify for a medical marijuana card than those over that age -- and he also predicted that there'd be a backlash and a potential dispensary ban if ... More >>
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April 6, 2010
Jeffrey Sweetin, special DEA agent, thinks medical marijuana advocate Rob Corry is more interested in legalizing pot for everyone than in providing it responsibly for patients
Jeffrey Sweetin doesn't think much of Rob Corry's objections to the doctor-patients bill.For members of the medical marijuana industry, Jeffrey Sweetin, special agent in charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration's Denver field office, is a lightning rod thanks to comments he made after th ... More >>
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April 19, 2010
Rob Corry accuses Health Dept. of getting between medical-marijuana patients and doctors
Rob Corry has the CDPHE in his sights again.Back in January, when attorney and medical marijuana advocate Rob Corry called on the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to reveal how much money it had collected from MMJ patient fees, he complained about a waiting period for perm ... More >>
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April 22, 2010
Rob Corry offers free defense for anyone ticketed for smoking weed on 4/20
No one's taken Rob Corry up on his offer -- yet.As noted in a just-published blog, the Cannabis Therapy Institute has called on Boulder DA Stan Garnett to forgo prosecuting anyone ticketed for smoking weed at CU's annual orgasm of cannabis consumption. If Garnett decides to go ahead anyway, ... More >>
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May 7, 2010
Medical marijuana bill to be target of lawsuits, Jessica Corry announces
Jessica Corry and others are already preparing for legal action.Although HB 1284, the medical marijuana regulatory bill (read the latest version here), has been passed by the Senate, it won't be law until the Colorado House and Governor Bill Ritter sign off on it. Nonetheless, the measure al ... More >>
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May 7, 2010
Rob Corry doesn't think National Guard should have seized MMJ cards on 4/20, Scott Renfroe
Rob Corry's got another MMJ doubter in his sights.It's been a busy day for the Corry family. Earlier today, attorney Jessica Corry spoke about a legal and industry coalition formed to potentially sue over portions of HB 1284, the medical marijuana regulatory bill nearing passage. Now, her hu ... More >>
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May 27, 2010
Wearing "Yes We Cannabis" T-shirt leads to 1-year ban from Aurora mall
No pot luck for John Gailey.The Spencer's Gifts outlet in the Town Center at Aurora mall sells a cap with a marijuana leaf on it. But if you buy it and wear it out of the store, cops could immediately evict you from the shopping center and order you not to return until 2011. That's the logic ... More >>
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May 28, 2010
Medical marijuana festival to feature on-site dispensing -- and Corey Feldman?
He's the last Corey left standing.The Colorado Medical Marijuana Festival, taking place on Sunday, May 30, at Longmont's Radisson Hotel (click here for details), has several unusual attributes. For one thing, says event organizer Sean Bookman, the get-together will feature an on-site "medici ... More >>
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June 3, 2010
Medical marijuana: Could the Supreme Court's Clendenin decision hurt caregivers?
Rob Corry wishes Clendenin could've gotten the Supreme treatment.The court case People v. Clendenin has already proved troublesome to Colorado's medical marijuana community -- and those problems could soon start growing again. Last October, the Court of Appeals upheld the drug conviction of ... More >>
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June 4, 2010
Pot jokes: The Colorado Supreme Court declines to hear mine
The Colorado Supreme Court does not care about my definition of a caregiver. This week, the court declined to consider the appeals court ruling that upheld the controversial conviction of Stacy Clendenin, a Longmont medical marijuana grower who was convicted of drug distribution because she ... More >>
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July 23, 2010
Medical marijuana search & seizure: Rob Corry on appeal of disputed Frank Marzano verdict
Rob Corry.The medical marijuana laws in Colorado are akin to a full employment plan for attorneys. Take this week's appeal of a case involving Frank Marzano, who was convicted in 2007 of cultivation and possession of marijuana after a search for a fugitive turned up weed -- and despite the fa ... More >>
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August 9, 2010
Medical marijuana conviction against Frank Marzano tossed due to illegal search
Rob Corry.Back in July, attorney Rob Corry told us about a case involving Frank Marzano, a medical marijuana grower who was convicted in 2007 after his crop was discovered during an unrelated search for a wanted fugitive. Today, Corry reveals that the criminal charges have been dismissed. Fi ... More >>
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August 23, 2010
Medical marijuana: Attorney general wants to revive rejected case against Frank Marzano
Rob Corry.In July, attorney Rob Corry outlined his appeal on behalf of Frank Marzano, who was convicted of marijuana charges in 2007 after a search for a fugitive turned up medical marijuana. Two weeks ago, the Colorado Court of Appeals tossed the Marzano case on illegal-search-and-seizure gr ... More >>
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September 17, 2010
Medical marijuana lawyers would love Stan Garnett to beat Attorney General John Suthers
Stan Garnett.Boulder District Attorney Stan Garnett once said he wanted to be the state's most progressive DA when it comes to medical marijuana. In contrast, Attorney General John Suthers thinks MMJ dispensaries suck. It's no surprise, then, that lawyers/medical marijuana advocates Rob Corry ... More >>
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September 24, 2010
Medical marijuana: Rob Corry issues notice to sue if Plants 4 Life, Castle Rock can't agree
Rob Corry.In January, we told you about Plants 4 Life, a Castle Rock dispensary the town attempted to shut down via an emergency ordinance despite granting it a license to operate. Now, attorney Rob Corry has sent the city formal notice that, sans a resolution, he'll file suit, with damage cl ... More >>
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October 19, 2010
Marijuana bust in Denver: Rob Corry asks John Hickenlooper to stop prosecution of Lacy Lee
Rob Corry.At 8:30 a.m., Lacy Lee will go on trial for smoking marijuana at a pro-cannabis event -- unless, that is, Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper grants a request expressed in a letter on view below from attorney Rob Corry, who represents Lee, and asks the city attorney to drop the case. But ... More >>
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October 20, 2010
Medical marijuana and guns don't mix if you're looking to buy a new firearm
Coloradans can use marijuana medicinally and purchase firearms -- but due to conflicts between state and federal laws, they can't do both at the same time. As first reported by the Vail Daily and FaceTheState.com, to buy a new gun in Colorado requires completing a Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco a ... More >>
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October 25, 2010
Marijuana rally video shows arrest of Lacy Lee, confrontation between cops & angry protesters
Lacy Lee under arrest.According to attorney Rob Corry, voters have tried to make Denver "the most marijuana-friendly city on Earth," supporting a 2000 amendment to use cannabis medically, 2004 and 2006 measures to legalize it for adult use, and a 2008 edict to make enforcing pot regs the lowe ... More >>
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November 16, 2010
Medical marijuana: Arapahoe Sheriff returning hash to patient sets precedent, says Rob Corry
Rob Corry.Moments from now, the Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office will return hash it seized from medical marijuana patient Gregory VonAlmen -- and Von Almen's attorney, Rob Corry, believes the decision sets a precedent by establishing that marijuana concentrate and other related products are ... More >>
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December 10, 2010
Marijuana prosecution of Lacy Lee dropped -- because cops didn't have joint to prove case
Lacy Lee busted.During a May 1 rally to legalize marijuana, Lacy Lee was arrested for holding a joint -- something attorney Rob Corry considered so absurd, especially given a video of the incident on view below, that he agreed to represent her pro bono. The offense carries a maximum fine of ... More >>
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January 27, 2011
Medical marijuana: Rob Corry calls Dept. of Revenue draft regs "death by 1,000 cuts"
Rob Corry.At 9 a.m., Colorado's Department of Revenue will begin two days of public hearings at the Jefferson County Justice Center, Hearing Room 1, about its draft regulations for the medical marijuana industry. Among those hoping to speak is MMJ attorney Rob Corry -- but he's already fired ... More >>
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January 28, 2011
Medical marijuana hearing: Advocate says Dept. of Revenue hostile to privacy concerns (PICS)
Big pics below.Update below: The second day of Department of Revenue public hearings about medical marijuana regulations -- MMJ rules that attorney Rob Corry called death by 1,000 cuts in a preview yesterday -- are about to get underway at this writing. During yesterday's session, representat ... More >>
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March 23, 2011
Medical marijuana: Rob Corry on denial of injunction against Loveland dispensary ban
Rob Corry.Update: On March 1, attorney Rob Corry sued the City of Loveland on behalf of three dispensaries that had to close the previous day under the provisions of a voter-approved medical marijuana business ban. However, yesterday's preliminary injunction hearing didn't go the plaintiffs' ... More >>
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March 11, 2011
Marijuana: Rob Corry thinks THC driving limits may violate constitution, disabilities act
Rob Corry.Yesterday, HB 1261, Representative Claire Levy's bill to set THC driving limits, survived its first legislative test, passing out of committee by a 6-2 vote. But medical marijuana attorney Rob Corry continues to argue against the bill -- see his letter to legislators below. In his v ... More >>
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March 29, 2011
Medical marijuana vote in Castle Rock: Power players face off over last Douglas Co. dispensary
Rob CorryIn the ongoing bureaucratic battle over medical marijuana, Castle Rock has already witnessed its fair share of skirmishes. Amber Ostrom, owner of the city's one and only dispensary, Plants 4 Life, had to jump through numerous legal hoops before she was allowed to keep operating. And ... More >>
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April 13, 2011
Medical marijuana: Rob Corry files temporary restraining order to fight Castle Rock ban
Rob Corry.Update: Plants 4 Life, Castle Rock's only medical marijuana dispensary, had been ordered to close by 7 p.m. yesterday in accordance with the MMJ retail-sales ban passed by the town last week. But late in the afternoon, attorney Rob Corry, who's been fighting on behalf of Plants 4 Li ... More >>
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May 5, 2011
Medical marijuana: Ft. Collins PD returns Frank Marzano's seized grow gear (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
Corry and Marzano.Update: Yesterday, the Fort Collins Police Department returned growing equipment and other property seized from medical marijuana grower Frank Marzano way back in 2007, during a hunt for a fugitive that turned into a pot raid. Last year, a Colorado court ruled that the searc ... More >>
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May 25, 2011
Medical marijuana: Rob Corry wouldn't sign MMJ clean-up bill if he were John Hickenlooper
Rob Corry.Last October, attorney Rob Corry wrote to John Hickenlooper to ask the then-Denver mayor to stop prosecuting Lacy Lee, a woman busted for smoking pot at a pro-cannabis rally; the case was later dropped. Now, Corry's written to Hick again, this time to offer expert analysis on HB 104 ... More >>
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May 26, 2011
Medical marijuana attorney Lauren Davis tells why lawyer group hasn't sued to stop HB 1284
Lauren Davis.Last week, medical marijuana advocate Kathleen Chippi, who's collecting funds for a lawsuit to stop HB 1284, Colorado's main MMJ regulatory measure, criticized attorneys who'd announced their intention to sue over the bill last year but haven't done so. Why not? Lauren Davis, a l ... More >>
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June 1, 2011
Medical marijuana: Rob Corry announces intent to sue over MMJ laws (and swears he means it)
Rob Corry.Last May, medical marijuana attorney Rob Corry was among a group of attorneys threatening to sue if HB 1284 and SB 109, a pair of MMJ measures, became law. Nearly a year after Governor Bill Ritter signed both bills, such a suit has yet to materialize. But Corry swears that one is on ... More >>
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June 14, 2011
Medical marijuana cost Paul Curry his job at MillerCoors: Could it set legal precedent?
Paul Curry recently lost his job at MillerCoors in Golden for testing positive for pot -- even though he's a registered medical marijuana patient. Now, having retained big-shot pot attorney Rob Corry, Curry is fighting that decision in a move that could set state precedent over whether or not ... More >>
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July 14, 2011
Ann Coulter and Jessica Corry face off on Casey Anthony and definition of single mothers
Anne Coulter.Is Ann Coulter a fearless truth-teller in the highest traditions of American punditry? Or a vile harridan capable of appalling people of every ideological description? Opinions vary, but they're always strong, as evidenced by her appearance on KHOW yesterday for a debate with att ... More >>
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November 2, 2011
Medical marijuana: Richard Wainwright case shows 6 plant limit can expand, attorney says
Now that a dispensary ban has passed in Fort Collins, patients there will either have to go elsewhere for their medical marijuana or sign up with a caretaker who's ostensibly limited to six plants per person. But attorney Rob Corry says this limit isn't hard and fast -- and as proof, he point ... More >>
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December 8, 2011
Medical marijuana: Jury clears Kaleb Young, caretaker who had no red card
Big pic below.Last Friday, medical marijuana caretaker Kaleb Young, in the company of attorneys Rob Corry and Travis Simpson, retrieved a pickup-truck full of marijuana and equipment from the Larimer County Sheriff's Office. Thus ended a fourteen-month legal odyssey that began with a SWAT te ... More >>
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December 15, 2011
Med. Marijuana Enforcement Division vs. Corey Donahue ruled mistrial
Corey Donahue.Westword cover boy Corey Donahue has been in the news of late due to his affiliation with Occupy Denver. But before the movement got underway, he was best known as a pot activist who, this summer, was accused by the Medical Marijuana Enforcement Division of stealing documents wi ... More >>
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December 16, 2011
Med. marijuana lawyer: Health dept. can't deny cards over physician assistants
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment has announced that it may deny thousands of medical marijuana applications over questions about whether physician assistants did exams -- a policy CDPHE's Dr. Chris Urbina reiterated in a recent interview. But MMJ lawyer Rob Corry calls ... More >>
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