{"id":9190,"date":"2020-05-04T12:24:13","date_gmt":"2020-05-04T12:24:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2020\/05\/04\/alameda-county-judge-orders-thousands-of-marijuana-cases-reduced\/134841\/"},"modified":"2020-05-04T12:24:13","modified_gmt":"2020-05-04T12:24:13","slug":"alameda-county-judge-orders-thousands-of-marijuana-cases-reduced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/alameda-county-judge-orders-thousands-of-marijuana-cases-reduced\/","title":{"rendered":"Alameda County judge orders thousands of marijuana cases reduced"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0 5px 5px;float:right;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/alameda-county-judge-orders-thousands-of-marijuana-cases-reduced\/\" send=\"true\" layout=\"standard\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"false\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/0502_sto_gavelclosegeneric3-3-534x400.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/alameda-county-judge-orders-thousands-of-marijuana-cases-reduced.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img src=\"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/alameda-county-judge-orders-thousands-of-marijuana-cases-reduced-2.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"large-10 large-centered small-12 columns\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecannabist.co\/2020\/05\/04\/alameda-county-judge-orders-thousands-of-marijuana-cases-reduced\/134841\/#comments-anchor\"><span class=\"spot-im-replies-count\" data-post-id=\"134841\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>OAKLAND \u2013 An Alameda County Superior Court judge on Friday signed an order reducing thousands of felony marijuana cases to misdemeanors and misdemeanor marijuana cases to infractions.<\/p>\n<p>Signed by Judge Charles Smiley, the order follows the 2016 passage of Proposition 64 that legalized the possession and use of recreational marijuana by adults. The law also decreased penalties for possession with intent to sell, sales, transportation and cultivation of marijuana.<\/p>\n<p>District attorney\u2019s offices across California had until July 1 to implement the new law.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mercurynews.com\/2020\/05\/01\/alameda-county-judge-orders-thousands-of-marijuana-cases-reduced\/\">Read the rest of this story on MercuryNews.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .row --> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OAKLAND \u2013 An Alameda County Superior Court judge on Friday signed an order reducing thousands of felony marijuana cases to misdemeanors and misdemeanor marijuana cases to infractions. Signed by Judge Charles Smiley, the order follows the 2016 passage of Proposition 64 that legalized the possession and use of recreational marijuana by adults. The law also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8226,9,441,1,3,61,1736],"tags":[8227,3015],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9190"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9190"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9190\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannitrol.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}