Judge Sides with Ohio Hemp Companies in Fight Against State THC Law

Dear Client: Hemp companies in Ohio have won a reprieve against the state’s THC law, SB 56, which effectively blocked hemp sales this past spring, with a federal judge issuing a preliminary injunction order, rejecting the state’s argument that hemp companies, including several THC beverage makers, didn’t have standing to bring their claims.  On Friday, U.S. District judge Jeffrey J. Helmick issued the order in favor of the plaintiffs, led by Delta Beverages Inc., who had filed suit in July