GREEN GENIE, INC. v. CITY OF DETROIT, MICHIGAN

No. 22-1441.

63 F.4th 521 (2023)

GREEN GENIE, INC.; Alvin Alosachi, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CITY OF DETROIT, MICHIGAN; City of Detroit Board of Zoning Appeals; City of Detroit Buildings, Safety Engineering and Environmental Department, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: March 21, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Michael F. Wais , HOWARD & HOWARD ATTORNEYS PLLC, Royal Oak, Michigan, for Appellants. Sheri L. Whyte , CITY OF DETROIT, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Michael F. Wais , Jonathan F. Karmo , HOWARD & HOWARD ATTORNEYS PLLC, Royal Oak, Michigan, for Appellants.

Before: BATCHELDER, GRIFFIN, and READLER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Following changes to Michigan's marijuana law, Green Genie sought to operate a medical marijuana distribution facility in the City of Detroit. The City denied Green Genie's request because its proposed facility fell within a "drug-free zone," a term of art defined by the City's code. Green Genie...

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