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San Diego Medical Marijuana Dispensary Operator Convicted of Possession & Sales

In District Attorney on October 3, 2010 at 6:46 am
REPOSTED FROM: Americans for Safe Access
Advocates argue trial was unfair and urge an appeal after medical marijuana defense is denied

San Diego, CA — Local medical marijuana dispensary operator Jovan Jackson was convicted by a jury today on all three counts of possession and sales. However, the conviction came after San Diego Superior Court Judge Howard H. Shore refused to allow Read the rest of this entry »

Safe Access Railroaded by DA Dumanis in San Diego

In District Attorney on September 29, 2010 at 7:55 pm

REPOSTED: by Eugene Davidovich, San Diego Chapter of Americans for Safe Access

SAN DIEGO – On Tuesday, September 28, 2010 in the second medical marijuana trial of Jovan Jackson, San Diego District Attorney (DA) Bonnie Dumanis, through her Deputy DA Chris Lindberg, was successful in manipulating the law as it is written to the point where all jurors in the Jackson case had no choice but to return a guilty verdict. Read the rest of this entry »

Did Jackson break the law?

In District Attorney on September 23, 2010 at 9:27 pm

By: Eugene Davidovich REPOSTED . . .
San Diego Americans for Safe Access
SAN DIEGO – Wednesday of this week marked the third day of arguments in the second medical marijuana trial of Jovan Jackson a founding members of the Answerdam collective, patient, and US Navy Veteran.

The second trial, just as the first is being held in state court. Both have drawn lots of local Read the rest of this entry »

Victory in the Golden State with a Rogue DA in San Diego

In District Attorney on January 14, 2010 at 10:53 am

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In a radio interview following the vindication of Jovan Jackson last month of all medical marijuana related charges, the San Diego District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis calls on the California legislature for further guidance on the subject.

On Tuesday, January 12th the legislature answered the rogue DA’s question.  However it is clear by the actions of the prosecutors office that the prohibitionist is listening to only herself. Read the rest of this entry »

REPOST: The Cultural Wars Continue in San Diego

In District Attorney, San Diego PD, SD Sheriffs on January 13, 2010 at 8:22 am
Originally posted Tuesday, January 12, 2010 by San Diego Americans for Safe Access www.safeaccesssd.org

The Cultural Wars Continue in San Diego

By: Rocky Neptun

A seemingly dysfunctional San Diego City Council voted 7 to 1 on January 5, to stall many more months deciding the mere basics of regulating medical marijuana dispensaries by rejecting the modest recommendations of its own task force. Read the rest of this entry »

Operation Green Rx: Starring Bonnie Dumanis, San Diego County District Attorney

In District Attorney on December 21, 2009 at 12:23 pm

Stop Operation Green RxThe video by collective patient advocate Eugene Davidovich speaks for itself. 

San Diego Civil Grand Jury, California Attorney General, Mr. President of the United States, we need your help!

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HELP NEEDED: End Operation Green Rx
 
PLEDGE YOUR SUPPORT: Replace the San Diego County District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis
 
CANDIDATE WANTED: District Attorney for the County of San Diego

Jackson verdict; For-profit marijuana sells legal in California

In District Attorney on December 5, 2009 at 11:16 pm

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For profit or not, it did not matter on December 1, 2009. In the case of the People vs. Jackson the jury decided “very quickly” and the verdict proves “conclusively” that due to the “medical marijuana affirmative defense”, a jury cannot convict anyone in a collective or cooperative of “selling marijuana for profit” because selling marijuana for profit is not strictly forbidden in the law that allows for an affirmative defense.

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Special Meeting with Jackson’s defense attorney K. Lance Rogers

In District Attorney on December 4, 2009 at 5:24 pm
San Diego ASA proudly presents:
Lessons Learned, the Jackson Verdict
K. Lance Rogers, Turner Law Group, APC
December 8, 2009 @ 7pm sharp!
This event is free, just as the plant should be.

For profit or not, it did not matter on December 1, 2009.  In the case of the People vs. Jackson the jury decided “very quickly” and the verdict proves “conclusively” that due to the “medical marijuana affirmative defense“, a jury cannot convict anyone in a collective or cooperative of “selling marijuana” because selling marijuana is not strictly forbidden in the law that allows for an affirmative defense.

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Tracking media coverage following the Jackson verdict

In District Attorney on December 4, 2009 at 8:21 am

Despite the historic verdict on December 01, 2009, the gross mistreatment of a US Navy war veteran and the loud message from the jury in the People v. Jackson, the media still supports Bonnie Dumanis, as of 12/03/09. . .
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: DEMAND FOR RETRACTION/CORRECTION, lawyers for Jovan Jackson

In District Attorney on December 3, 2009 at 9:21 pm

Media Release
DEMAND FOR RETRACTION/CORRECTION
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (December 3, 2009)

Please be advised that at 8:10 am on the KUSI News morning segment, District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis made a false and misleading statement regarding the defendant in a medical marijuana case, People v. Jovan Jackson.

Contrary to Ms. Dumanis’ assertion, Mr. Jackson was not found guilty of Read the rest of this entry »