MARIJUANA POLICY PROJECT v. DISTRICT OF COL. BD. OF ELECT.

No. Civ.A. 01-2595(EGS).

191 F.Supp.2d 196 (2002)

MARIJUANA POLICY PROJECT, et al., Plaintiffs, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA BOARD OF ELECTIONS AND ETHICS, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

March 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexei Michael Silverman, Gregg H. Levy, Covington & Burling, Washington, DC.

Kenneth Joseph McGhie, District of Columbia Board of Election and Ethics, Washington, DC.

Amy Allen Ruggeri, United States Department of Justice, Washington, DC.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

SULLIVAN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this matter are proponents of a ballot initiative entitled the Medical Marijuana Initiative of 2002 ("Initiative"). The District of Columbia Board of Elections and Ethics ("Board") has refused to certify plaintiffs' proposed ballot initiative because the Board is of the opinion that to do so would violate the Barr Amendment, Pub.L. 107-96, § 127, 115 Stat. 923 (2001). Plaintiffs claim...

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