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RIEVES v. TOWN OF SMYRNA, TENNESSEE

No. 23-5106.

67 F.4th 856 (2023)

James Swain RIEVES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TOWN OF SMYRNA, TENNESSEE, et al., Defendants, Rutherford County, Tennessee; Mike Fitzhugh, in his official and individual capacities, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 16, 2023.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Wesley Ben Clark , Frank Ross Brazil , BRAZIL CLARK PLLC, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellant. Nick C. Christiansen , Daniel W. Ames , D. Randall Mantooth , Murfreesboro, Tennessee, for Appellees.

Before: GIBBONS, KETHLEDGE, and BUSH, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Local law enforcement officials in Rutherford County, Tennessee raided twenty-three stores selling cannabidiol ("CBD") products because they falsely believed that such products were illegal under state drug laws. The charges were dropped, as the products were legal under both state and federal...

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