Chair of Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission faces legal challenge to his seat

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A new court challenge claims the chair of the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission can't legally serve in that role and should be kicked off the Commission.

after the AMCC admitted it had found “tabulation errors” in the scoring system used to grade applicants for the limited number of medical cannabis licenses.

Stokes has also faced criticism from some applicants for what they call a conflict of interest when the commission voted to hire the University of South Alabama to score the applications, though Stokes has denied any conflict of interest and pointed out he recused himself from the vote to hire USA. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office said, as of Wednesday, it had not been asked for an opinion on whether Stokes’ appointment to the AMCC violated the state law the set it up.threatening the AMCC’s stated timeline to issue new licenses at its Aug. 10 meeting.

WBRC reached out to the AMCC for reaction to the writ of quo warranto request, but AMCC staff haven’t yet responded. We also attempted to reach Stokes for comment, but have been unsuccessful so far.

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