For Immediate ReleaseÂ: July 25, 2006
Americans for Safe Access
State, National Groups Add Support to Medical Marijuana Employment Case
Legislators, Medical Organizations, Disability Advocates File in Supreme Court
San Francisco --Â Medical organizations, California state legislators and disability rights organizations have all filed supporting briefs with the California Supreme Court in a landmark employment rights case involving medical marijuana. The amici curiae or âfriend of the courtâ briefs all argue that medical marijuana patients deserve civil employment protections provided by California state law.