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R. v. Parker, 2000 CanLII 5762 (ON C.A.) — 2000-07-31
Ontario — Court of Appeal for Ontario
marihuana — medical — drugs — marijuana — patient
http://www.canlii.org/en/on/onca/doc/2000/2000canlii5762/2000canlii5762.html

Hitzig v. Canada, 2003 CanLII 3451 (ON S.C.) — 2003-01-09
Ontario — Superior Court of Justice
marijuana — principles of fundamental justice — medical — cannabis — drug
http://www.canlii.org/en/on/onsc/doc/2003/2003canlii3451/2003canlii3451.html

Hitzig v. Canada, 2003 CanLII 30796 (ON C.A.) — 2003-10-07
Ontario — Court of Appeal for Ontario
holder — licence — medical exemption — dried marihuana — black market
http://www.canlii.org/en/on/onca/doc/2003/2003canlii30796/2003canlii30796.html

R. v. J.P., 2003 CanLII 17492 (ON C.A.) — 2003-10-07
Ontario — Court of Appeal for Ontario
prohibition against possession of marihuana — constitutionally acceptable medical exemption — offence of possession of marihuana — declaration — delegate
http://www.canlii.org/en/on/onca/doc/2003/2003canlii17492/2003canlii17492.html

R. v. Malmo-Levine; R. v. Caine, 2003 SCC 74 (CanLII) — 2003-12-23
Supreme Court of Canada — Canada
harm — possession of marihuana — criminal — fundamental justice — imprisonment unconstitutional — marijuana — exemption — reasonable access — medical
http://www.canlii.org/en/ca/scc/doc/2003/2003scc74/2003scc74.html

R. v. Long, 2008 CanLII 64390 (ON S.C.) — 2008-12-09
Superior Court of Justice — Ontario
government — unconstitutional — constitutionally acceptable — legal source of supply — access
http://www.canlii.org/en/on/onsc/doc/2008/2008canlii64390/2008canlii64390.html

Sfetkopoulos v. Canada, (Attorney General), 2008 FC 33 (CanLII) — 2008-01-10
Federal Court of Canada — Canada
designated producer — dried marihuana — principles of fundamental justice — holder — access — marihuana — licit — stay — irreparable harm — public interest
http://www.canlii.org/en/ca/fca/doc/2008/2008fca106/2008fca106.html

Canada (Attorney General) v. Sfetkopoulos, 2008 FCA 328 (CanLII) — 2008-10-27
Federal Court of Appeal — Canada
licit supply of marihuana — possessors — suspend the declaration of invalidity — authorized — designated
http://www.canlii.org/en/ca/fca/doc/2008/2008fca328/2008fca328.html

R. v. Beren and Swallow, 2009 BCSC 429 (CanLII) — 2009-02-02
Supreme Court of British Columbia — British Columbia
marihuana — cannabis — medical — supply — principles of fundamental justice
http://www.canlii.org/en/bc/bcsc/doc/2009/2009bcsc429/2009bcsc429.html

PHS Community Services Society v. Canada (Attorney General),
Date: 2010/01/15 - Dockets: CA036159; CA036158, 2010 BCCA 15
COURT OF APPEAL FOR BRITISH COLUMBIA
On appeal from Supreme Court of British Columbia, October 31, 2008
(Vancouver, BC, Insite Court Case - January, 2010)
http://www.courts.gov.bc.ca/jdb-txt/CA/10/00/2010BCCA0015cor1.htm

Controlled Drugs and Substances Act, S.C. 1996, c. 19
http://www.canlii.org/ca/sta/c-38.8/

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