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Griner's lawyers tell Russian court she was prescribed medical cannabis

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Lawyers defending U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner told a Russian court on Friday she was prescribed medical cannabis in the United States for a chronic injury, a Reuters journalist at the courtroom reported.

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The Guardian

Brittany Griner’s lawyer says WNBA star had US doctor’s note for cannabis use

Griner lawyer shows Russian court US doctor’s note during trialDoctor recommended medical cannabis use for pain treatmentA lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner at her drug possession trial in Russia on Friday gave the court a US doctor’s letter recommending she use medical cannabis to treat pain.Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and standout for the Phoenix Mercury, was arrested at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport in February after customs o…

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Griner's lawyers tell Russian court she was prescribed medical cannabis

2 years ago·Canada

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The Independent

Brittney Griner’s lawyers tell Russian court she was prescribed medical cannabis

Griner provided with prescription in Arizona to handle chronic injury, attorneys tell court

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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Reuters

Griner's lawyers tell Russian court she was prescribed medical cannabis

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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CBC News

Lawyer says WNBA star Brittney Griner had doctor's letter for cannabis

A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner has presented a Russian court with a doctor's letter recommending she use cannabis to treat pain.

2 years ago·Canada

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Associated Press News

Griner lawyer: WNBA star had doctor's note for cannabis use

KHIMKI, Russia (AP) — A lawyer for WNBA star Brittney Griner at her drug possession trial in Russia on Friday gave the court a U.S. doctor's letter recommending she use medical cannabis to treat pain.

2 years ago·United States

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