Legal Opinion

State v. Maestas

Court of Appeals of Arizona

Decided April 6, 2017No. 1 CA-CR 15-0724PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SWANN, Judge:

¶ 1 Andre Lee Juwaun Maestas, a medical-marijuana cardholder (“cardholder”), appeals his conviction for possession of marijuana. His appeal challenges the constitutionality of A.R.S. § 15-108(A), which modifies the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act (“AMMA”) by criminalizing possession of medical marijuana by cardholders on public college and university campuses. The AMMA does not prevent property owners (including the state) from prohibiting medical marijuana use on their property. But because A.R.S. § 15-108(A) criminalizes medical marijuana use, it does not further the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Nixon v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. State v. DannArizona Supreme Court · 2009
  3. Calik v. KongableArizona Supreme Court · 1999
  4. Cave Creek Unified School District v. DuceyArizona Supreme Court · 2013
  5. Forty-Seventh Legislature v. NapolitanoArizona Supreme Court · 2006

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Saban v. AdorCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 2018
  2. State of Arizona v. Andre Lee Juwaun MaestasArizona Supreme Court · 2018
  3. State of Arizona v. Andre Lee Juwaun MaestasArizona Supreme Court · 2018

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