US MI: Proposal to Allow Possession of UP to 1 Ounce of

Detroit Free Press, 01 Sep 2012 – A decision this week by the Detroit Election Commission means that Detroit voters will see a proposal on the November ballot to allow possession of up to 1 once of marijuana on private property by anyone age 21 and older. The commission’s action was perfunctory — in June, the Michigan Supreme Court ordered that the proposal be put on the ballot. That ruling followed a nearly two-year court fight in which the Detroit City Council and the city’s law department tried to keep the proposal off the ballot.