Can HIV AIDS Policy Law Newsl. 2000 Spring-Summer; 5(2-3): 7-8, 7-8.

Court rejects appeal for safe supply of medical marijuana.

Elliott R.

As previously reported, in a May 1999 decision in Wakeford v Canada, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice granted an HIV-positive man an "interim constitutional exemption" from the provisions in the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act that make it an offence to possess or to produce or cultivate marijuana.