KUROMIYA v. U.S.

Civil Action No. 98-3439.

78 F.Supp.2d 367 (1999)

Kiyoshi KUROMIYA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

December 1, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence Elliott Hirsch, Hirsch & Caplan Public Interest Law Firm, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiffs.

Arthur R. Goldberg, Gail R. Levine, Karyn A. Temple, Dept. of Justice, Civil Division, Washington, DC, Daniel Dormont, Office of Chief Counsel, Drug Enforcement Administration, Washington, DC, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM & ORDER

KATZ, Senior District Judge.

A group of approximately 160 plaintiffs has raised an equal protection challenge to the administration of a government program by which eight individuals receive marijuana to treat various ailments. Plaintiffs contend that they are similarly situated to those individuals and that the government has acted unconstitutionally in denying them access to the same program.1...

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