Attorney General Rokita joins lawsuit to block rescheduling of marijuana

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (ADAMS) – Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is joining the attorneys general of Nebraska and Louisiana in a lawsuit trying to block the federal government from reclassifying marijuana. The federal government wants to change marijuana from a Schedule One drug to a Schedule III drug because it has medical use. Indiana is one of only ten states that have not approved either medicinal or recreational marijuana sales and use. The lawsuit says the U.S. Department of Justice, Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche, and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration did not follow proper procedure in making the rule change. Read more HERE