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Second Court Ruling Reaffirms SAPA Violation in Denying Cannabis Licenses

Following the landmark DNP-Z, Inc. v. New York State Cannabis Control Board decision on April 14, 2025, a second New York Supreme Court case reached the same conclusion. On April 25, 2025, in Rosedale Cannabis Dispensary, LLC...more

5/16/2025  /  Administrative Procedure Act , Appeals , Cannabis Products , Government Agencies , Judicial Authority , Licensing Rules , Marijuana Related Businesses , NY Supreme Court , Regulatory Violations , Rulemaking Process

NY Supreme Court Strikes Down OCM’s One-License-Per-Majority-Owner Policy

In a significant decision impacting New York’s adult-use cannabis licensing framework, the Albany County Supreme Court ruled on April 14, 2025, in DNP-Z, Inc. v. New York State Cannabis Control Board et al. (Index No....more

5/14/2025  /  Administrative Procedure Act , Business Ownership , Cannabis Products , Constitutional Challenges , Government Agencies , Judicial Authority , Licensing Rules , NY Supreme Court , Rulemaking Process , State and Local Government

New York Opening Cannabis Licensing to All Beginning Oct. 4

New York is opening up its cannabis market to cultivator, processor, distributor, microbusiness and retail dispensary applicants beginning Oct. 4, a move that could finally spur significant sales, but one criticized by some...more

9/14/2023  /  Cannabis-Related Businesses (CRBs) , Final Rules , Licensing Rules , Marijuana Regulation & Taxation Act (MRTA) , New York , NY Supreme Court , Recreational Use

New York Cannabis Retail Licenses Remain on Hold After Judge Says State Veered from Legislature’s Intent

A state Supreme Court Justice issued a stern ruling Aug. 18 criticizing the state’s legal cannabis program and stopping it from issuing new retail licenses. State Supreme Court Justice Kevin R. Bryant ruled a veterans...more

8/22/2023  /  Cannabis-Related Businesses (CRBs) , Injunctions , Licenses , Marijuana Regulation & Taxation Act (MRTA) , New York , NY Supreme Court , State Legislatures

New York Cannabis Retail Licenses Once Again Blocked by Courts

New York Supreme Court Justice Kevin Bryant issued a temporary restraining order blocking new marijuana retail licenses in the wake of a lawsuit filed by a group of service-disabled veterans. The temporary restraining...more

8/10/2023  /  Cannabis-Related Businesses (CRBs) , Dispensaries , Dormant Commerce Clause , Licenses , Motion for Summary Judgment , New York , NY Supreme Court , Restraining Orders , Retailers

Will New York’s Cannabis Crop Rescue Act Pit Cannabis Retailers Against Cultivators?

Delays in rolling out New York retail cannabis dispensary licenses prompted one legislator to introduce a bill to allow the state’s struggling cannabis cultivators to sell directly to consumers. The Cannabis Crop Rescue...more

4/25/2023  /  Cannabis-Related Businesses (CRBs) , Dispensaries , Injunctions , Licenses , Marijuana Cultivation , Marijuana Regulation & Taxation Act (MRTA) , New York , NY Supreme Court
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