Debra BorchardtMarch 25, 2025
The Judge said the operators were not denied due process when their businesses were closed.
Tag: Operation Padlock
Debra BorchardtMarch 25, 2025
John SchroyerNovember 18, 2024
The lawsuit is challenging crackdown efforts by city officials.
John SchroyerOctober 29, 2024
The ruling only directly affects one business forced to close under the crackdown, but it will almost certainly lead to additional lawsuits, the company's attorney predicted.
StaffSeptember 17, 2024
News from: New York, DEA, Empire Cannabis Club and more.
John SchroyerSeptember 17, 2024
Council members questioned the effectiveness of the program as more stores open and fines go unpaid.
John SchroyerAugust 26, 2024
The state task force padlocked a total of 345 stores following 789 inspections during its three-month tenure.
John SchroyerAugust 15, 2024A court ruled that a convenience store in Queens would be allowed to reopen due to improper delivery of a summons under Operation Padlock.
John SchroyerJuly 31, 2024
New York City alone has sealed illicit cannabis shops 779 times.
Debra BorchardtJuly 10, 2024
New York responded to the case against Operation Padlock and the Variscite case against residency requirements.
John SchroyerJune 18, 2024
Roughly 400 of the shops were located in New York City.
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