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Feb. 15, 2010 — Robert Corry, a Colorado lawyer specializing in representing medical marijuana patients, has filed a complaint against the DEA, noting that the recent raid of a suburban house went against the Obama administration’s policy regarding medical marijuana.

Medical Marijuana Lawyer Files Complaint On Raid

DENVER — Colorado’s top federal drug agent is defending his decision to raid a suburban house where marijuana was being grown but said he has no plans to start cracking down on the hundreds of medical marijuana dispensaries that have popped up around the state.

Jeffrey Sweetin, Denver’s Drug Enforcement Administration special agent, said agents removed over 120 marijuana plants from the Highlands Ranch home of Chris Bartkowicz on Friday.

Read the full story at TheDenverChannel.com.