Frequently Asked Questions
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Introduction
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General Patient and Caregiver Information
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Legal Information
- Allowable Amounts Of Marijuana For Patients Under State Law
- Protections In The Law From State Or Local Prosecution
- Potential For Federal Prosecution
- Being A Good Patient – Basic Precautions To Lessen Your Criminal Liability
- What To Do If Police Stop You Or Show Up At Your Door
- What To Do If You Are Raided By State Or Local Police - Know Your Rights
- What To Do If You Are Raided By Federal Agents - Know Your Rights
- What Happens If You Are Arrested
- Immediately After The Arrest
- State and Federal Penalties for Non-Medical Possession Cultivation or Distribution of Pot
- The Court Process
- Return of Your Property (plants, grow equipment, etc)
- Asset Forfeiture
- Can I Use Medical Marijuana While On Probation?
- Housing Eviction
- Employment
- Driving or Traveling to Other States with Medical Marijuana
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Information for Attorneys and Pro Se Defendants
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Other Information including finding a Doctor, Lawyer, etc
DISCLAIMER: This information is intended for educational purposes only. No reliance, expressed or implied, may be made on the information on this page or on any of its links. Any persons considering applying for a medical marijuana card in the State of Colorado should consult an attorney first. This webpage and its related links do not advocate that anyone violate state or federal law. Sensible Colorado is not responsible for any damages incurred as a result of your reliance on the educational information on this page.
Information for Attorneys and Pro Se Defendants
BRIEF BANK
Sensible Colorado provides the following legal briefs and motions for educational purposes only. Parties must consult with an attorney or Sensible Colorado before attempting to use these briefs in their cases. The following briefs and motions are intended to be used by criminal defense attorneys to help defend medical marijuana patients. Sensible Colorado provides no guarantees that the following briefs and motions will be successful in any individual case. Every case is different and patients and their attorneys are strongly encouraged to individualize the following briefs or motions before submitting them to the Court.
- Motion to Dismiss Marijuana Charges - Download PDF or Download Word Document
- Instructions for Filing a Return of Property Motion - Download PDF or Download Word Document
- Motion for Return of Property - Download PDF or Download Word Document
- Order for Return of Property - Download PDF or Download Word Document
- Letter to Clerk for Return of Property - Download PDF or Download Word Document
- Motion for Contempt - Download PDF or Download Word Document
- Motion for Sanctions - Download PDF or Download Word Document
- Motion to Suppress - Download PDF or Download Word Document
- Motion to Clarify Probation Rights - Download PDF or Download Word Document
- Jury Instructions - Download PDF or Download Word Document
