Diane Monson

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Diane Monson is a California medical marijuana patient and activist who became a central figure in the U.S. Supreme Court case Gonzales v. Raich challenging federal authority over state-legal cannabis use.

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instanceOf cannabis rights activist
human
medical cannabis activist
medical marijuana patient
activityChallenged federal prohibition of homegrown medical cannabis for personal medical use
advocacyArea medical cannabis
states’ rights in drug policy
associatedWithEvent Gonzales v. Raich
citizenship United States of America
surface form: United States
hasRole plaintiff in Gonzales v. Raich
knownFor being a central figure in the U.S. Supreme Court case Gonzales v. Raich
challenging federal authority over state-legal medical cannabis use
legalIssue federal enforcement of the Controlled Substances Act against state-legal medical marijuana
scope of the Commerce Clause of the U.S. Constitution
legalJurisdiction California medical marijuana law
legalStatusOfUse authorized under California medical marijuana law at the time of the case
medicalCondition qualifying condition for medical marijuana under California law
notableFor being one of the patients whose cultivation and use of medical marijuana was at issue in Gonzales v. Raich
opposedBy Gonzales v. Raich
surface form: United States federal government in Gonzales v. Raich
partyToLegalCase Gonzales v. Raich
positionOnCannabisPolicy supports legal protection for state-authorized medical marijuana patients
positionOnFederalism supports state autonomy in regulating medical cannabis
residence California, United States
surface form: California
stateLawContext California Proposition 215
surface form: California Proposition 215 (Compassionate Use Act of 1996)
uses medical marijuana

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Gonzales v. Raich respondent Diane Monson