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Valencia AG, LLC v. New York State Office of Cannabis Management et al
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5:24-cv-00116
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March 25, 2025
Court Tosses Suit Alleging NY Pot Regulations Are Biased
A New York federal judge on Tuesday dismissed an action alleging that the Empire State's cannabis social equity licensure program discriminated against white men.
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April 25, 2024
NY Pot Regulator Seeks Dismissal Of Bias Suit
New York's cannabis regulator on Wednesday asked a federal judge to toss a lawsuit litigated by a conservative legal organization that alleges that the state's social equity licensure program discriminates against white men, saying the plaintiffs lack standing.
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March 14, 2024
Conservative Firm Joins Bias Suit Against NY Pot Regulators
Conservative law group Pacific Legal Foundation has decided to represent a would-be cannabis dispensary that claimed New York state's social equity program discriminated against them because they were white men, filing an amended complaint against state regulators which dropped from the suit words "Caucasian" and "white."
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March 07, 2024
NY Cannabis License Scheme Not Discriminatory, State Says
New York cannabis regulators have urged a federal judge to reject a bid seeking to temporarily halt the issuance of marijuana retail licenses by a company that claims the social equity program is biased against white male entrepreneurs, arguing that the company "fundamentally misunderstands" how the program works.