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On January 1st 2003 Ed Rosenthal was convicted for growing medial marijuana despite

While he was found guilty of three counts, the most serious related to conspiracy to grow more than a thousand plants, and on that count the jury found that he had conspired to grow more than a hundred but less than a thousand. That leaves his conviction for cultivation of more than a hundred plants as the offense with the stiffest penalty, with a sentencing range of from 5 to 40 years and a fine of up to $2 million dollars.

On Tuesday, 2/4/03, at 10am, Judge Breyer will decide whether to take Ed Rosenthal into custody until his Sentencing hearing in June.

Please attend the rally Tues. morning at 9:30am at 450 Golden Gate in San Francisco, we can't let them take custody of Ed.

This is a miscarraige of justice. We all must rise up to stop this federal trampling of our state law.
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Monday January 27 2003 at 9pm the squatters at 2161 Sutter Street in Pacific Heights were forcibly evicted by the police from a property owned by United Dominion Realty Trust. The squatted building had been bought from the Macedonia Baptist Church on the same block where it had once been housing for women with mental disabilities and then left to sit empty for nearly a year. This Saturday at noon there will be a rally, march and more. People are encouraged to meet at Western Addition Public Library at 1550 Scott (at Geary). More