Supreme Court: Lying officer’s name stays in hemp-case record
In separate filing, attorneys provided additional evidence against agent Briggs, casting doubt on a DCI internal investigation that cleared him.
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Attorney General defends cop accused of lying in hemp case
The Wyoming Supreme Court found that a DCI agent testified falsely about plant test results in case against hemp farmers. Now the Wyoming AG says the court didn’t have authority to do so.
High court finds cop lied in hemp case, censures prosecutor
The Wyoming Supreme Court found that a DCI agent falsely testified about plant test results in case against hemp farmers and Laramie County DA David Singleton made no effort to correct the testimony.
Hemp’s stumbles reveal hurdles in Wyoming’s race to diversify
Analysis
by 1 Comment Hemp could boost Wyoming’s agricultural sector, but industry proponents say policy delays, funding worries and overzealous law enforcement have slowed growth.
Trumped-up hemp prosecution was miscarriage of justice
Opinion
by 4 Comments Wyo law enforcement knows difference between marijuana and hemp. In this case, Drake writes, they chose to ignore the evidence
