Legal Opinion
O Centro Espirita Beneficiente Uniao De Vegetal v. Ashcroft
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided December 12, 2002No. 02-2323PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
PAUL KELLY, JR., Circuit Judge.
This matter is before the court on the government’s emergency motion for a stay pending appeal, or alternatively an administrative stay pending consideration of a stay pending appeal. Upon consideration thereof,(1) The government seeks a stay of the district court’s November 13, 2002, preliminary injunction enjoining the government from enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”), as it pertains to Plaintiffs’ importation, possession, and distribution of hoasca for religious ceremonies. Hoasca is a tea-like mixture made from two Brazilian plants,…
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