An unemployed man who claimed that a ‘doctor’ had prescribed for his use a gram of ganja four times a day as treatment for his chest cold was on Monday fined $15,000, with an alternative of twenty days imprisonment by Magistrate Adela Nagamootoo in the New Amsterdam Court.
In addition, Tarachand Deodat, 32, who confessed to being in possession of one gram of cannabis sativa will have to perform two months of community service,
