Ed Forchion, better known as NJ Weedman, is back in NJ today as his court case resumes today in Mt. Holly. Forchion called in to Jim this morning to discuss his case and medical marijuana in the great Garden State.

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Forchion, who has been participating in an experimental cancer treatment, just got back from California yesterday. Opening statements are beginning this morning for his case. Weedman, who is representing himself, says that he is extremely happy with the jury selection. The jury consists of 11 women and 3 men, 2 African-Americans, one male, one female.

Jim mentioned that it is interesting to note that the day Forchion goes on trial, is the same day the state of NJ has given the go ahead to the first medical marijuana dispensary as well.

You can listen to the entire interview with Jim here:

What's your opinion? If you were on Ed Forchion's trial as a juror, how would you vote? Leave your comments below.

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