Federal Appeals Court Rules Some Provisions of New York’s Social Equity Rules are Unconstitutional

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By TG BranfaltAug 14, 2025, 12:54 am165 ptsTrendingTop
A federal appeals court in New York on Tuesday ruled that some of the state’s social equity rules for cannabis licenses are likely unconstitutional. In the 2-to-1 decision, judges on the Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in Manhattan said that the rules, which exclude people with federal or out-of-state…

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