Posted in Uncategorized Virginia’s ‘Marijuana Martyr’ fought a 40-year sentence for selling pot. Now he can legally smoke a joint. 2021-07-11 Leave a Comment on Virginia’s ‘Marijuana Martyr’ fought a 40-year sentence for selling pot. Now he can legally smoke a joint. In 1974, Roger T. Davis was sentenced to 40 years in prison for marijuana possession and intent to sell – a case that went all the way to the Supreme Court and transformed Davis into Virginia’s Marijuana Martyr. Source: Virginia’s ‘Marijuana Martyr’ fought a 40-year sentence for selling pot. Now he can legally smoke a joint.