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Jude Dismisses ACLU Suit

http://birmingham.patch.com/articles/judge-dismisses-medical-marijuana-case-against-birmingham-bloomfield-hills Judge Dismisses Medical Marijuana Case Against Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills Oakland County Circuit Court judge says the case, filed in December 2010 by the American Civil Liberties Union, is based on hypothetical situations. By Laura Houser | December 1, 2011 The charges filed against Birmingham and Bloomfield Hills for banning medical marijuana have been dropped. …

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DEA/DOJ – Federal Government Criteria for Targeting Medical Marijuana Facilities in California

To: DEA, HIDTA, Federal task force partners in California for internal law enforcement use only. Not for public use or circulation [Editor’s note: Hah! Also, this memo is only applicable in California—not Colorado, New Mexico and Maine, where these states regulate the medical cannabis industry (whereas California does not, arguably opening the door to federal …

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How Do Cops Determine The Street Value Of Marijuana

http://www.theweedblog.com/how-do-cops-determine-the-street-value-of-marijuana/ The street value of marijuana is a funny thing. In one newspaper you will hear a ghastly number for marijuana’s street value, and later that day on the TV news you will hear a completely different number for the street value of marijuana. Every time I hear or see something involving marijuana, my eyes/ears …

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Neil Rockind Comments on Judge’s Decision to Jail a Fellow Lawyer

This is beyond ridiculous. This lawyer did nothing wrong. He did nothing unethical or illegal – and yet this Judge held him in contempt and threw him in jail – simply for advising his client of his Fifth Amendment rights. Beyond disappointing. HUDSONVILLE, Mich. (WOOD) – A lawyer who told his client that he didn’t …

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United States v Rumeal Robinson: Conviction Affirmed by the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals

One of my college heroes, Rumeal Robinson, the MVP point guard from the University of Michigan National Champion Men’s Basketball Team was convicted of Conspiracy and Fraud.  Robinson appealed and the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals considered the appeal.  Today, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals on December 5, 2011 affirmed the conviction.  This decision …

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NEWS…NEWS: 420 Radio Recommends Neil Rockind and Neil Rockind, P.C. For Those In Need Of A Criminal Defense Lawyer

420 Radio, a respected medical marijuana and marijuana radio network, has issued a statement recommending that its listeners and others in need of a criminal defense lawyer hire Neil Rockind and Neil Rockind, P.C.  Neil Rockind is a criminal defense lawyer located in Southfield, Michigan.  He has been named a Super Lawyer, an honor bestowed …

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Medical Marijuana News: NET at it again

http://detroit.cbslocal.com/2011/12/02/7-arrested-at-medical-marijuana-dispensaries/ Southfield (WWJ)- A two week drug investigation has led to seven arrests at medical marijuana dispensaries in Walled Lake. During the investigation, police say, an undercover cop was able to buy marijuana from both Bazonzoes on West Maple Road and A & N Apothecary on Walled Lake Boulevard. Search warrants were executed Thursday by …

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DBusiness Magazine: Neil Rockind is one Detroit’s Top White Collar Criminal Defense Lawyera

Neil Rockind has been named one of Detroit’s top white collar criminal defense attorneys. DBusiness Magazine, a part of the Hour Media Group, identified a handful of the best criminal lawyers at handling white collar crimes. White Collar Crimes are typically financial crimes and include, Fraud, Healthcare or Medicare Fraud, Tax Crimes, False Pretensea, Money …

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Editorial: Bill Schuette And the MMMA

December 4, 2011 – Traverse City Record-Eagle Editorial (Traverse City, MI) The four public-notinvited medical marijuana sessions sponsored by Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette across Michigan had more to do with promoting Schuette’s stridently anti-pot political agenda than trying to find ways to make the law work for the tens of thousands of Michigan residents …

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Oakland Press Discusses Bid To Reclassify Marijuana BUT DOES NOT Mention Ruling “Reclassifying” Marijuana Obtained by Neil Rockind, P.C. and Attorney Neil Rockind

The Oakland Press did a story in response to two (2) governors requesting that the DEA and federal government reclassify marijuana.  The story is entitled, “Bid to reclassify marijuana draws mixed responses WITH VIDEO.  Interestingly, the author failed to mention that Neil Rockind and Neil Rockind, P.C. have already obtained a ruling from an Oakland …

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