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National Library of Medicine (Public domain)

CALIF. JUDGE "TROUBLED" BY HOW DCC SHUTTERED LAB

A judge said she was “troubled” and “concerned” about whether a testing lab received due process before the California Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) shut it down in April.

In a lawsuit filed soon after, BelCosta Labs alleged that it’s closure resembled other recent shutdowns where the DCC has repeatedly “gamed the system…with the specific intent” of depriving licensees of due process. “The DCC has deployed this strategy before and very likely will again,” BelCosta’s lawyer Robert Finkle of Armada Law Corp. alleged in a court filing.

“Our country is premised on things not being a star chamber and at least knowing what you’re facing,” Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Jennifer Rockwell said. However, she rejected…

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