FARGO, N.D. — A Washington state couple who were caught with medical marijuana in a North Dakota motel room cannot use their prescriptions as a defense, the state Supreme Court said in a ruling released Thursday.
Brian Kuruc and his wife, Rebecca Larson, of Dickinson, were apprehended last year at a Casselton motel after officers responded to a complaint about a strong odor of marijuana coming from one of the rooms.
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