THE SOUTH DAKOTA SUPREME COURT HEARD ARGUMENTS WEDNESDAY OVER THE CONSTITUTIONALITY OF AMENDMENT A THAT LEGALIZED RECREATIONAL MARIJUANA AND WAS APPROVED BY VOTERS LAST NOVEMBER.
BRENDAN JOHNSON, ATTORNEY FOR THE SUPPORTERS, STATED IT WILL BE DIFFICULT FOR THE COURT TO IGNORE THOSE WHO VOTED FOR THE AMENDMENT
AMENDA1 OC………..EXCEPTIONALLY HIGH. :22
LISA PROSTROLLO, REPRESENTING HIGHWAY PATROL SUPERINTENDENT RICK MILLER, WHO IS ONE OF THE PLAINTIFFS SAID THE CASE IS NOT ABOUT MARIJUANA:
AMENDA2 OC………..UNDER THE CONSTITUTION. :18
THE JUSTICES ASKED BOTH ATTORNEYS A NUMBER OF QUESTIONS ABOUT THEIR ARGUMENTS.
A RULING WILL BE ISSUED AT A LATER DATE.
Jerry Oster WNAX