This week a Minnesota court made a historic ruling when it decided that religious use of marijuana is a valid defense for a marijuana criminal charge. In an unpublished opinion, In the Matter of the Welfare of J.J.M.A., filed on Sept. 23, 2013, the Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled that a teenager who identifies himself as a practicing Rastafarian
Minnesota Court Rules A Teenage Rastafarian’s Pipe Isn’t Drug Paraphernalia
An appeals court overruled a ruling that the religious pipe constituted a “dangerous” drug accessory.