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Enforcement 🇵🇫 French Polynesia

A Tahiti father who grew cannabis for his epileptic son is acquitted

The court in Papeete acquitted a father prosecuted for two years over about a hundred plants grown in Taravao to make oil for his son; the prosecutor had asked it to waive punishment. Growing for therapy remained prohibited.[1]

Listed for context. No score change is recorded for French Polynesia here.

References

  1. Les Nouvelles Calédoniennes — Polynésie : le père de famille qui soignait son fils handicapé avec du cannabis a été relaxé (16 June 2024)archived

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