Legal Opinion
Craker v. Drug Enforcement Administration
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 15, 2013No. 09-1220PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Circuit Judge.
Petitioner Lyle E. Craker, a professor at the University of Massachusetts, seeks review of an order from the Drug Enforcement Administration (“DEA”) denying his application for registration to cultivate marijuana for medical research. After re view of the administrative record, we deny the petition.
I. Statutory Landscape
In an effort to consolidate the nation’s drug laws and increase federal enforcement capabilities, Congress enacted the Comprehensive Drug Abuse and Prevention and Control Act in 1970. See Gonzales v. Raich, 545 U.S. 1, 11-12, 125 S.Ct. 2195, 162 L.Ed.2d 1…
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