Day: March 6, 2023

New Jersey Supreme Court Clarifies Cannabis Expungement

New Jersey Supreme Court Clarifies Cannabis Expungement

In State v. Richard Gomes (A-64/65-21/087192) (Decided February 14, 2023), the Supreme Court of New Jersey unanimously held that defendants who received conditional discharges for marijuana offenses before the 2021 adoption of the Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act (CREAMMA), are not statutorily ineligible for admission into the