{"id":20715,"date":"2017-10-31T09:45:53","date_gmt":"2017-10-31T17:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/31\/lawsuits-challenge-arkansas-medical-cannabis-licensing-process\/"},"modified":"2017-10-31T12:56:36","modified_gmt":"2017-10-31T20:56:36","slug":"lawsuits-challenge-arkansas-medical-cannabis-licensing-process","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/31\/lawsuits-challenge-arkansas-medical-cannabis-licensing-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Lawsuits challenge Arkansas\u2019 medical cannabis licensing process"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>Some medical marijuana business license applicants in Arkansas have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.arkansasonline.com\/news\/2017\/oct\/31\/pot-bids-unfairly-rejected-suits-say-20-1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">filed anonymous lawsuits<\/a> charging that regulators wrongly rejected their applications and are seeking a temporary restraining order to force the state to keep their bids in the scoring pool.<\/p>\n<p>Such a TRO, if granted, would force the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission (AMMC) \u2013 the agency tasked with rejecting and approving applications \u2013 to \u201cshut down\u201d its work, an AMMC spokesman told the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette.<\/p>\n<p>The suits \u2013 which are currently under seal because of the anonymous filings \u2013 allege that the commission notified the plaintiffs 10 days after<\/p>\n<p> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/lawsuits-challenge-arkansas-medical-marijuana-licensing-process\/\">Lawsuits challenge Arkansas\u2019 medical cannabis licensing process<\/a> is a post from: <a href=\"http:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\">Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal &amp; Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/lawsuits-challenge-arkansas-medical-marijuana-licensing-process\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lawsuits challenge Arkansas\u2019 medical cannabis licensing process<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some medical marijuana business license applicants in Arkansas have filed anonymous lawsuits charging that regulators wrongly rejected their applications and are seeking a temporary restraining order to force the state to keep their bids in the scoring pool. Such a TRO, if granted, would force the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/10\/31\/lawsuits-challenge-arkansas-medical-cannabis-licensing-process\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2194,1008,275,4,437,284],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20715"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20715"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20716,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20715\/revisions\/20716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}