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UK: What a hash!

Bridgwater Mercury

Tuesday 15 Jun 2004

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A PUBLICAN who endured nine months of "mental anguish" being dragged
through the courts for unwitttingly growing two cannabis plants has been
cleared after a judge branded his prosecution "a complete and utter waste
of time."

Thousands of pounds of taxpayers' money was squandered on the crown court
prosecution of Chris Dyson, landlord of Ye Olde Burtle Inn, after he was
charged with cultivating the drug.

Chris had innocently planted two seeds given to him by a pub-goer in his
private vegetable patch next to his tomatoes and runner beans, and when
they germinated he had no idea what they were.

 

 

 

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