When will patients get medical marijuana in Alabama? ‘Maybe months,’ say both sides of lawsuits

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Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission News

John Mcmillan,Medserv,William Somerville

Both sides of the lawsuits tying up the medical cannabis process in Alabama agree on only one thing: we’re months away from any patient receiving potentially life-improving products.

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“Nobody’s more frustrated than our commission and our staff, because frankly, in my opinion, most of these lawsuits are frivolous,” AMCC Director John McMillan told Todd Stacy on Capitol Journal. “But they have been used as a delaying tactic. I hope, to some extent, a lot of the litigation came from the fact of--”let’s just block everything, let’s just keep the commission from being able to do anything.

“Not all lawsuits in the beginning were frivolous, but I can see where Director McMillan is coming from now, knowing that this is just dragging out,” Robertson said.

 

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