When the Supreme Court Gets High: Two Cannabis Cases That Could Change Everything

On one hand, we have U.S. v. Hemani, where the government wants to clarify that anyone who’s ever touched cannabis should be permanently barred from exercising their Second Amendment rights. On the other, there’s Canna Provisions v. Bondi, a direct challenge to the federal government’s authority to criminalize state-legal cannabis operations. These cases represent the inevitable collision between outdated federal prohibition and the reality that most Americans – and most states – have moved on.