CT Supreme Court Rules in Favor of Suffield Cannabis Processor

CT Supreme Court rules in favor of Suffield cannabis processor

The Connecticut Supreme Court upheld a previous court ruling allowing Lasa Extract LLC, owned by Suffield resident Ricardo Sotil, to grow and process cannabis at a former tobacco processing site. Sotil’s property was previously approved for the processing of hemp, but the Town denied him permission to process cannabis. “The trial court correctly concluded that the proposed use of the plaintiffs’ property for cannabis cultivation and processing c…

Connecticut Supreme Court Sides With Hemp Processor in Marijuana Zoning Dispute

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information Differences between hemp and marijuana licensing cannot, by themselves, justify blocking a proposed change in land use, the Connecticut Supreme Court ruled unanimously in a decision involving a Suffield processing facility. The court said zoning officials must examine what would actually occur at a property rather than relying primarily on how state or federal law classifies the products invo…