Judge temporarily blocks ban on intoxicating hemp in Ohio

Ohio judge blocks DeWine’s ban on intoxicating hemp products for 14 days - The Tribune

COLUMBUS (TNS) –A Franklin County judge on Tuesday paused Gov. Mike DeWine’s public health emergency health order banning the sale of intoxicating hemp products for 14 days. Franklin County Common Pleas Court Judge Carl Aveni issued a temporary restraining order, which takes effect immediately, blocking an executive order DeWine issued last week, saying he is concerned that the governor is creating “new definitions” about what constitutes intoxi…

Ohio stores can sell intoxicating hemp products again after judge pauses Gov. DeWine’s ban

THC-infused beverages for sale at Savor Growl in Columbus, Ohio on Oct. 13, 2025. (Photo by Megan Henry, Ohio Capital Journal). Ohio stores can temporarily resume to selling intoxicating hemp products — for now.  Franklin County Court of Common Pleas Judge Carl Aveni granted a 14-day temporary restraining order on Gov. Mike DeWine’s executive order banning the sale of intoxicating hemp products on Oct. 14. DeWine announced last week a 90-day exe…

Ohio judge blocks intoxicating hemp ban

The ban specifically targeted products like THC-infused gummies and beverages.

Judge temporarily blocks Ohio Gov. DeWine from banning intoxicating hemp products

An Ohio judge has temporarily blocked Gov. Mike DeWine from banning intoxicating hemp products in the state amid a lawsuit, according to WCMH.

Judge temporarily blocks DeWine from banning intoxicating hemp products

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) -- A judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked Gov. Mike DeWine from banning intoxicating hemp products while a lawsuit plays out in court. Last week, DeWine signed an executive order requiring businesses to remove intoxicating hemp products from shelves by Tuesday, citing harm to children. Three businesses sued DeWine and the Ohio Department of Agriculture, saying the order was unlawful and would put them out of business. …

Franklin County judge halts Ohio intoxicating hemp ban

A Franklin County judge issued a ruling Tuesday to temporarily block Gov. Mike DeWine’s executive orders banning the sale of intoxicating hemp in the