DFA v. NATURALIS HEALTH

No. CV-18-356.

549 S.W.3d 901 (2018)

2018 Ark. 224

ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION; Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control Division; and Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission, Appellants v. NATURALIS HEALTH, LLC, Appellee. Natural State Wellness Enterprises, LLC; Delta Medical Cannabis Company, LLC; Bold Team, LLC; and Osage Creek Cultivation, LLC Appellants/Intervenors Arkansas Medicinal Source, LLC; Clear Creek Medical, Inc.; Natural State Agronomics, Inc.; River Valley Production, LLC, d/b/a River Valley Relief Cultivation; Acanza Health Group, LLC; Carpenter Farms Medical Group, LLC; Mildred Griggs and Delta Cannabinoid Corporation, Appellees/Intervenors.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

Opinion Delivered: June 21, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie Rutledge , Att'y Gen., by: Lee P. Rudofsky , Solicitor Gen., Monty V. Baugh , Deputy Att'y Gen., and Jennifer L. Merritt, Sr. Ass't Att'y Gen., for appellants/cross-appellees.

McDaniel, Richardson & Calhoun, PLLC, Little Rock, by: Scott M. Richardson , for appellant-intervenor/cross-appellee Natural State Wellness Enterprises, LLC.

Fuqua Campbell, P.A., by: Eric R. Gribble , Fayetteville, Phil Campbell , Annie Depper , and Haley Heath Burks , Little Rock, for appellant-intervenor/cross-appellee Delta Medical Cannabis Company, LLC.

Murphy, Thompson, Arnold, Skinner & Castleberry, by: Kenneth P. "Casey" Castleberry , El Dorado, for appellant-intervenor/cross-appellee Bold Team, LLC.

Hardin, Jesson & Terry, PLC, Fort Smith, by: Rex M. Terry ; and Everett Law Firm, Fayetteville, by: John C. Everett , for appellant-intervenor/cross-appellee Osage Creek Cultivation, LLC.

Bequette & Billingsley, P.A., by: Jay Bequette , Keith I. Billingsley , and W. Cody Kees , Little Rock, for appellee/cross-appellant Naturalis Health, LLC.

Dover Dixon Horne, PLLC, Little Rock, by: Randall L. Bynum and Roger "Todd" Wooten , for appellee-intervenor Acanza Health Group, LLC.

Hale & Young PLLC, by: Virgil W. Young , North Little Rock, and Paul A. Young ; and William L. Owen, P.A., by: William L. Owen , Little Rock; and Robert S. Tschiemer , Mayflower, for appellee-intervenor/cross-appellant Natural State Agronomics, Inc.


Appellants, which include Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA), Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control Division (ABC), and Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission (MMC),1 appeal the circuit court's preliminary injunction and declaratory judgment. At issue is the MMC's...

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