Saturday, October 8, 2011

Chile Supreme Court OKs medical marijuana company

By The Associated Press  FEDERICO QUILODRAN (Associated Press)

Quick Read Chile Supreme Court OKs company's medical marijuana permit, citing due process protections

(AP) -- Chile's Supreme Court ruled Friday that the government unconstitutionally revoked a company's permit to grow medical marijuana.

But a lawyer for the government said Chile remains a long way from allowing the production and sale of marijuana for therapeutic purposes.

The court ruled unanimously that Chile's agriculture service unfairly canceled the permit it granted Agrofuturo...

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