Tag: schedule 3

Colorado shut out of marijuana rescheduling hearings by ‘biased’ DEA, filing alleges

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration rejected a September request from Colorado officials to participate in the United States’ historic marijuana rescheduling process. That’s one example of the “bias” that should disqualify the agency from overseeing the hearings, according to claims made in a filing submitted Monday to the DEA’s chief administrative law judge, John Mulrooney II. […]

Judge’s choice of marijuana rescheduling participants tilts toward foes

Every party that applied to argue against moving marijuana to Schedule 3 of the Controlled Substances Act has full standing to participate in an upcoming landmark hearing, a top U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration judge ruled late Tuesday. But only one organization supporting marijuana rescheduling will have full standing for the highly anticipated Dec. 2 hearing, […]