California company wins $1.6M payout against 'greedy and corrupt City Officials'

Los Angeles-area cannabis company owner wins $1.9M verdict in corruption case

The lawsuit follows an investigation from the media and federal officials into alleged corruption surrounding city of Baldwin Park’s legal cannabis licensing process

California company wins $1.6M payout against 'greedy and corrupt City Officials'

A criminal web of city officials in Los Angeles County is being forced to pay a California cannabis company $1.6M in a fraud case.

‘Greedy And Corrupt’: Calif. Politicians Forced To Personally Pay Company $1.6M

Los Angeles-Area Cannabis Business Owner Wins $1.9 Million Verdict Over Licensing Corruption

The Marijuana Herald - Marijuana news and information A Los Angeles-area cannabis entrepreneur won a $1.9M verdict over Baldwin Park’s corrupt licensing process. Officials were held personally liable for $1.6M, while the city owes $290K. The case follows federal bribery convictions tied to marijuana licensing. The case was brought by business owner David Ju, who claimed he paid more than $900,000—mostly in cash—for a license originally obtained …

California cannabis corruption case results in $1.6 million payout

Fighting the government and winning can seem like a pipe dream for anyone who feels that they’ve been wronged by bureaucracy. But hard-fought legal victories do happen sometimes — and for one California cannabis company, it recently resulted in a seven-figure payout. RELATED: Lawsuit pits cannabis against hemp yet again David Ju, the owner of a Los Angeles area cannabis company, won a nearly $1.9 million verdict earlier this month against the c…