London - A man with Multiple Sclerosis has been cleared in Britain of drugs charges after he argued he needed cannabis to combat the disease's symptoms. Mr Thomas Yates (51) was acquitted by a jury at Ipswich Crown Court after he told the court he had only been growing cannabis so he could use it for medicinal reasons.
MS man cleared in cannabis case
London - A man with Multiple Sclerosis has been cleared in Britain of drugs charges after he argued he needed cannabis to combat…
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